{"id":905,"date":"2021-07-19T13:47:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T17:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/?page_id=905"},"modified":"2021-07-28T14:23:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T18:23:52","slug":"tony-lando","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/alumni\/hall-of-fame\/tony-lando\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Lando"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando.jpg\" alt=\"Tony Lando\" width=\"293\" height=\"293\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando.jpg 293w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tony Lando 2\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/files\/2021\/07\/Tony-Lando-2.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When BU dropped varsity baseball in 1974, Tony was in his junior year. However, Tony worked with the Athletic Department to bring baseball back as a club sport in 1975. He became a club team officer and hard hitting outfielder in the club\u2019s first season. As a co-captain, he was responsible for the team\u2019s immediate success. He possessed a powerful throwing arm from the outfield and continues to play in baseball tournaments around the country in the 40+ league.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; When BU dropped varsity baseball in 1974, Tony was in his junior year. However, Tony worked with the Athletic Department to bring baseball back as a club sport in 1975. He became a club team officer and hard hitting outfielder in the club\u2019s first season. As a co-captain, he was responsible for the team\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/alumni\/hall-of-fame\/tony-lando\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tony Lando<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2500,"featured_media":0,"parent":69,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2500"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":989,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/905\/revisions\/989"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/fastball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}