{"id":43980,"date":"2000-12-13T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2000-12-13T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/manny-ramrez-to-the-boston-red-sox\/"},"modified":"2000-12-13T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2000-12-13T01:43:56","slug":"manny-ramrez-to-the-boston-red-sox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2000\/12\/13\/manny-ramrez-to-the-boston-red-sox\/","title":{"rendered":"Manny Ram&#237;rez to the Boston Red Sox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Martinez may get his dream of winning a Major League Championship. The Boston Red Sox reportedly reached a US$160 million eight year agreement with Cleveland Indians&#8217; slugger Manny Ram&iacute;rez. Ram&iacute;rez will join fellow Dominicans Jos&eacute; Offerman, Wilton Veras and Manny Alexander on the Boston roster. Pedro Mart&iacute;nez, a strong promoter of the signing of Ram&iacute;rez, says that the news made him happier than winning the Cy Young award earlier this year. 28-year old Manny Ram&iacute;rez hit .351 last season with 38 homers and 122 TBI in 439 at-bats. He has a .313 career average. In the last three years, only fellow Dominican Sammy Sosa (437) has driven in more runs than Ram&iacute;rez&#8217;s 432. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Martinez may get his dream of winning a Major League Championship. The Boston Red Sox reportedly reached a US$160 million eight year agreement with Cleveland Indians&#8217; slugger Manny Ram&iacute;rez. Ram&iacute;rez will join fellow Dominicans Jos&eacute; Offerman, Wilton Veras and Manny Alexander on the Boston roster. Pedro Mart&iacute;nez, a strong promoter of the signing of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2000\/12\/13\/manny-ramrez-to-the-boston-red-sox\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}