{"id":137,"date":"2004-01-06T23:04:21","date_gmt":"2004-01-06T23:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/?p=137"},"modified":"2024-10-02T11:56:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:56:56","slug":"royalmania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2004\/01\/06\/royalmania\/","title":{"rendered":"Royalmania!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To quote Lionel Richie, \u201cI had a dream, I had an awesome dream.\u201d The next-to-last dream of my slumber this morning (the one interrupted by the first time my alarm went off) included driving to a friend\u2019s house to watch the last game of the coming baseball season between the Royals and the Minnesota Twins. The winner goes to the playoffs, the loser stays home. I\u2019m pleased to say, in extra innings, the Royals prevailed and advanced to the post-season for the first time since 1985.<br \/>\nIn college, I had an uncanny ability to dream about future sporting events and see those dreams reflected in reality later. Is this a sign of things to come? The bad news, though, is apparently the AL Central is really going to suck next season. With the win, the Royals finished the season at 82-80, the Twins dropped to 81-81. Start budgeting for playoff tickets!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To quote Lionel Richie, \u201cI had a dream, I had an awesome dream.\u201d The next-to-last dream of my slumber this morning (the one interrupted by the first time my alarm went off) included driving to a friend\u2019s house to watch the last game of the coming baseball season between the Royals and the Minnesota Twins. The winner goes to the playoffs, the loser stays home. I\u2019m pleased to say, in extra innings, the Royals prevailed and advanced to the post-season for the first time since 1985. In college, I had an uncanny ability to dream about future sporting events and see those dreams reflected in reality later. Is this a sign of things to come? The bad news, though, is apparently the AL Central is really going to suck next season. With the win, the Royals finished the season at 82-80, the Twins dropped to 81-81. Start budgeting for playoff tickets!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,21],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-baseball","tag-kansas-city-royals"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15712,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/15712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}