{"id":1249,"date":"2009-07-12T15:45:50","date_gmt":"2009-07-12T15:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2013-12-08T15:48:04","modified_gmt":"2013-12-08T15:48:04","slug":"by-the-dozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=1249","title":{"rendered":"By the Dozen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So as we saw last night in his Mets debut,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/player\/francoeur-jeff\">Jeff Francoeur<\/a>\u00a0wore\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/number\/12\">No. 12<\/a>, becoming the first Met to wear that jersey since\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/player\/randolph-willie\">Willie Randolph<\/a>\u00a0left town.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t think to reseach it beforehand but as you can see in the jocky images below, 12 was Francoeur&#8217;s number in both baseball and football at Parkview High in Atlanta (the school actually retired the jersey). Go Panthers! When he debuted with the Braves in 2005, 12 belonged to catcher Eduardo Perez.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/images\/francoeur-baseball.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"170\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/images\/francoeur-football.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"182\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So as we saw last night in his Mets debut,\u00a0Jeff Francoeur\u00a0wore\u00a0No. 12, becoming the first Met to wear that jersey since\u00a0Willie Randolph\u00a0left town. I didn&#8217;t think to reseach it beforehand but as you can see in the jocky images below, 12 was Francoeur&#8217;s number in both baseball and football at Parkview High in Atlanta (the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=1249\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;By the Dozen&#8221;<\/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":[1],"tags":[437,167],"class_list":["post-1249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-jeff-francoeur","tag-willie-randolph"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1250,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions\/1250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}