{"id":230,"date":"2008-10-15T19:54:07","date_gmt":"2008-10-16T02:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2008-10-15T19:54:07","modified_gmt":"2008-10-16T02:54:07","slug":"whats-in-mannys-mouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=230","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in Manny&#8217;s mouth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/manny-ramirez-mouthguard230.jpg' alt='manny-ramirez-mouthguard230.jpg' class='right'\/>Ramirez is having a great post-season (even though his Dodgers are close to going down at this moment), but what&#8217;s that funky colored thing in his mouth? Looks like a mouthpiece, but why would a baseball player need a mouthpiece? Turns out it&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ppmmouthguard.com\/\">&#8220;Pure Power Mouthpiece,&#8221;<\/a> which claims to improve athletic performance. Riiiight. Cost? $2000. Fitted by &#8220;certified&#8221; dentists, not just boiled up in a pot like we did back in the day. It&#8217;s a Breathe Right for your mouth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramirez is having a great post-season (even though his Dodgers are close to going down at this moment), but what&#8217;s that funky colored thing in his mouth? Looks like a mouthpiece, but why would a baseball player need a mouthpiece? Turns out it&#8217;s a &#8220;Pure Power Mouthpiece,&#8221; which claims to improve athletic performance. Riiiight. Cost? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/?p=230\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What&#8217;s in Manny&#8217;s mouth?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfooz.com\/bblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}