{"id":2140,"date":"2022-04-21T07:20:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.ascendoor.com\/ascendoor-magazine-pro\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2022-04-21T07:20:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:20:51","slug":"unexpected-pitching-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.ascendoor.com\/media-news-sports\/2022\/04\/21\/unexpected-pitching-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Unexpected Pitching Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Incredible pitching performances have been coming from unexpected places to start this MLB season, including Alex Wood, Matt Strahm and the Mets rotation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After a spring game against the San Francisco Giants, Kolten Wong walked inside the Brewers\u2019 clubhouse and yelled: \u201cI have never seen Alex Wood look that good!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow 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