{"id":4568,"date":"2006-05-22T00:18:02","date_gmt":"2006-05-22T00:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4568"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:13:28","slug":"tim_faranda_may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4568","title":{"rendered":"Tim Faranda may have Randy Johnson worried"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it may be premature to tip off Joe Torre, but Tim had his pitching debut this past Saturday. I missed it, but Brigid was there. He&#8217;s in the third grader league, whatever that league level is called. Up until the week before, the coaches were doing the pitching.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, he struck out the first two batters he faced, walked the next one and then &#8211; another strike out. <\/p>\n<p>So he struck out the side. Major league pitchers have long careers and make lots of money. Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p>Here is Tim in a prior game, playing third base. He&#8217;s the only guy in the four team league with black baseball pants!<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/tim_baseball_pix_may_2006_004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tim_baseball_pix_may_2006_004\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Tim_baseball_pix_may_2006_004\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/tim_baseball_pix_may_2006_004.jpg\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it may be premature to tip off Joe Torre, but Tim had his pitching debut this past Saturday. I missed it, but Brigid was there. He&#8217;s in the third grader league, whatever that league level is called. Up until the week before, the coaches were doing the pitching. Anyway, he struck out the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9710,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4568\/revisions\/9710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}