{"id":374816,"date":"2022-08-25T06:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T20:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=374816"},"modified":"2022-08-25T06:00:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T20:00:45","slug":"uog-baseball-tritons-takes-no-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/uog-baseball-tritons-takes-no-break\/","title":{"rendered":"UOG Baseball Tritons takes no break"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_374800\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-374800\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/UOG-pix-1WB-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/UOG-pix-1WB-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-374800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group photo of the Spring\/Summer UOG Baseball Tritons Team. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of Guam Baseball Team takes no break, as the Tritons just came off a very successful first season in the Guam Major League with an 8-6 record and tied for a fifth place finish out of 12 teams in the standings.<\/p>\n<p>Fall tryouts begin on Thursday and Friday of this week at George Washington High School baseball field for full-time UOG students to play baseball in the fall semester, as the Tritons will join the Guam Amateur League for their fall season in the 10-team league. The UOG squad expects most of their players from the Spring\/Summer team to rejoin the squad plus add at least five new players to the roster if not more.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_374801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-374801\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/UOG-pix-2WB-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/UOG-pix-2WB-2.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-374801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UOG Baseball Tritons coach Roke Alcantara Jr. works out a player trying out for the Tritons back in December. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Coach Roke Alcantara Jr. hopes to have a roster of 18 players or maybe a few more (Amateur League allows up to 24 players). The Tritons struggled at times during the Guam Major League season with only 10-12 players available for games and the coaching staff had to play at times.<\/p>\n<p>The Guam Amateur League begins play during the Labor Day Weekend coming up soon at the Okkodo High Baseball Field.<br \/>\nFor more information about Baseball Tryouts, contact UOG Athletics director Doug Palmer at palmerd@triton.uog.edu or call at 671-735-2862. <em><strong>(PR)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Guam Baseball Team takes no break, as the Tritons just came off&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":374799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}