{"id":4471,"date":"2009-03-10T06:02:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T06:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/sports\/compton-baseball-going-through-growing-pains\/"},"modified":"2009-03-10T06:02:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T06:02:00","slug":"compton-baseball-going-through-growing-pains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/compton-baseball-going-through-growing-pains","title":{"rendered":"Compton Baseball Going Through Growing Pains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style='float:left;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:5px;'><img src='images\/archive\/sports\/photo59576.jpg' align='left' \/><\/div>\n<p>         <!--StartFragment-->             <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Sometimes, it takes a few games to get your legs under  you.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The Compton Tarbabes baseball  team continued to experience some growing pains over the weekend, falling 23-1  to Sunny Hills on Saturday.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Missing starting  pitcher Daniel Gutierrez and third baseman Rodrigo Estrada, the Tarbabe lineup  was spread thin, and struggled to find an answer to Sunny Hills&#8217; power hitting  lineup.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The scoring started early  when Sunny Hills&#8217; leadoff hitter took an 0-2 pitch deep to right center to  score an in-park home run.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Sunny  Hills&#8217; pitcher stayed on the bump all game, striking out 13 and giving up just  three hits.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Pedro Vanega and  Marcel Dorn had solid games for the Tarbabes, whose next game is against  Irvine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Be sure to check out the first annual Hub City Classic at  Jackie Robinson Stadium on Saturday, March 21<sup>st<\/sup>&mdash;Compton, Centennial,  and Dominguez will be playing for Compton bragging rights, and some other cool  festivities have been planned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">Thanks to Compton coach Brian Reed for the info&mdash;if you have  scores or info to report, please email us by clicking the email button at the  bottom of the page.<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">And stay tuned  for our full baseball preview as we get closer to league play!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>             <!--EndFragment-->                                         <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tarbabes struggled against Sunny Hills on Saturday, falling 23-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4471"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=4471"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}