{"id":1349,"date":"2010-02-09T21:18:43","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T21:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2013-12-08T21:19:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-08T21:19:54","slug":"yo-thats-fresh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=1349","title":{"rendered":"Yo, That&#8217;s Fresh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Dave Mackey in the post below who pointed out new assignments as per the Mets.com roster. I&#8217;ll rap more about these later, but here&#8217;s the pertinent info. Hats off to outfielding prospect\u00a0<strong>Kirk Nieuwenhuis,<\/strong>\u00a0with the highest digits assigned so far.<\/p>\n<p>Of interest: Alex Cora moving to 13 and new catcher Chris Coste taking over 3.<\/p>\n<p>New players in bold. * indicates non-roster invitee.<\/p>\n<p>1 Luis Castillo, 2B<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Frank Catalonotto*, INF-OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 Chris Coste, C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Henry Blanco, C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5 David Wright, 3B<\/p>\n<p>6 Nick Evans, OF<\/p>\n<p>7 Jose Reyes, SS<\/p>\n<p>8 vacant<\/p>\n<p>9 Omir Santos, C<\/p>\n<p><strong>10 Andy Green*, INF (was 29 last year)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11 Anderson Hernandez, INF<\/p>\n<p>12 Jeff Francoeur, OF<\/p>\n<p>13 Alex Cora, INF (was 3 last year)<\/p>\n<p>14 Retired<\/p>\n<p>15 Carlos Beltran, OF<\/p>\n<p>16 Angel Pagan, OF<\/p>\n<p>17 Fernando Tatis, INF-OF<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 Ryota Igarashi, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>19 Gary Matthews, OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>20 Howard Johnson, Hitting Coach<\/p>\n<p>21 vacant (was Delgado)<\/p>\n<p><strong>22 Jolbert Cabrera*, INF-OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>23 Chris Carter, INF-OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>24 vacant<\/p>\n<p>25 Pedro Feliciano, P<\/p>\n<p>26 Fernando Martinez, OF<\/p>\n<p>27 Nelson Figueroa, P<\/p>\n<p>28 Daniel Murphy, 1B<\/p>\n<p>29 Tobi Stoner, P<\/p>\n<p>30 Josh Thole, C<\/p>\n<p>31 vacant<\/p>\n<p><strong>32 Arturo Lopez, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>33 John Maine, P<\/p>\n<p>34 Mike Pelfrey, P<\/p>\n<p><strong>35 Jack Egbert, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>36 R.A. Dickey*, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>37 retired<\/p>\n<p>38 Fernando Nieve, P<\/p>\n<p>39 Bobby Parnell, P<\/p>\n<p>40 Eddie Kunz, P<\/p>\n<p>41 retired<\/p>\n<p>42 retired<\/p>\n<p><strong>43 Josh Fogg*, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>44 Jason Bay, OF<\/p>\n<p>45 Kelvim Escobar, P<\/p>\n<p>46 Oliver Perez, P<\/p>\n<p><strong>47 Jay Marshall, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>48 Pat Misch, P<\/p>\n<p>49 Jon Niese, P<\/p>\n<p>50 Sean Green, P<\/p>\n<p><strong>51 Chip Hale, 3rd base Coach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>52 Razor Shines, 1st base coach (thanks for the correction)<\/p>\n<p>53 Jerry Manuel, Manager<\/p>\n<p>54 Dave Racaniello, Bullpen Catcher<\/p>\n<p>55 Randy Niemann, Bullpen Coach<\/p>\n<p><strong>56 Dave Jauss, Bench Coach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>57 Johan Santana, P<\/p>\n<p>58 vacant<\/p>\n<p>59 vacant<\/p>\n<p>60 vacant<\/p>\n<p><strong>61 Clint Everts, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>62 Jesus Feliciano*, OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>63 Shawn Bowman, INF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>64 Elmer Dessens*, P<\/p>\n<p><strong>65 Russ Adams*, INF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>66 Mike Hessman*, OF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>67 Mike Cervenak*, INF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>68 Bobby Livingston*, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>69 vacant<\/p>\n<p>70 Carlos Muniz*, P (was 32 in last appearance with the Mets, 2008)<\/p>\n<p>71 vacant<\/p>\n<p>72 vacant<\/p>\n<p>73 vacant<\/p>\n<p><strong>74 Francisco Pena*, C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>75 Francisco Rodriguez, P<\/p>\n<p>76 vacant<\/p>\n<p><strong>77 Eric Niesen*, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>78 Ike Davis*, 1B<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>79 Ruben Tejeda*, INF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>80-89 vacant<\/p>\n<p><strong>90 Travis Blackley*, P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>91 Kirk Nieuwenhuis*, OF<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Dave Mackey in the post below who pointed out new assignments as per the Mets.com roster. I&#8217;ll rap more about these later, but here&#8217;s the pertinent info. Hats off to outfielding prospect\u00a0Kirk Nieuwenhuis,\u00a0with the highest digits assigned so far. Of interest: Alex Cora moving to 13 and new catcher Chris Coste taking over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=1349\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yo, That&#8217;s Fresh&#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":[413,470],"class_list":["post-1349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alex-cora","tag-kirk-nieuwenhuis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349","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=1349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1350,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions\/1350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}