{"id":3342,"date":"2011-03-26T14:11:17","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T19:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2011-03-26T16:31:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-26T21:31:24","slug":"paying-respect-to-mike-sweeney-and-his-mighty-temper-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/3342","title":{"rendered":"Paying respect to Mike Sweeney and his mighty temper (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/sweeney_v_weaver.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3345\" title=\"sweeney_v_weaver\" src=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/sweeney_v_weaver.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/sweenmi01.shtml?utm_source=direct&#038;utm_medium=linker&#038;utm_campaign=Linker\">Mike  Sweeney<\/a><\/strong> was the type of player who was always regarded as one of the nicest guys; a great clubhouse guy who was always genuine with his teammates.\u00a0 But if anyone tried to double cross him, they quickly learned that the big fella had quite the temper &#8212; just ask <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/w\/weaveje01.shtml?utm_source=direct&#038;utm_medium=linker&#038;utm_campaign=Linker\">Jeff  Weaver<\/a><\/strong> or the entire 2010 Seattle Mariners team.<\/p>\n<p>To honor the once prolific slugger, we decided that it would only be appropriate to showcase the real Mike  Sweeney. So here it is: the video of the epic Sweeney\/Weaver brawl. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/XM1zd5Ed2Ms?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/XM1zd5Ed2Ms?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I like the part where he refers to Jeff Weaver as &#8220;one of the better pitchers in baseball.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Sweeney was the type of player who was always regarded as one of the nicest guys; a great clubhouse guy who was always genuine with his teammates.\u00a0 But if anyone tried to double cross him, they quickly learned that the big fella had quite the temper &#8212; just ask Jeff Weaver or the entire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1300,6,16,11,13,14,775],"tags":[638,2016,302,2015,574,2020,2018,2017,2019],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3342"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3352,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions\/3352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}