{"id":3875,"date":"2025-05-06T07:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T13:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3875"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:59:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T13:59:05","slug":"like-a-broken-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3875","title":{"rendered":"Like a Broken Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once that minor-league reliever rotation starts it&#8217;s hard to stop but these Mets are making history along the way.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/82.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"48\" \/>The most recent round of callups produced the first-ever 82 and 92 in team history. <strong>Brandon Waddell<\/strong>, a journeyman lefty showed up on my TV wearing No. 82, the same number he was assigned in spring training as a non-roster invitee. A couple of days later, another NRI lefty, <strong>Genesis Cabrera<\/strong>, showed up wearing the 92 he&#8217;d worn this spring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/92.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"48\" \/>The activity was part of a flurry of moves set into motion when <strong>AJ Minter<\/strong> went onto the injured list April 27 and intensified when <strong>Danny Young<\/strong> joined him there April 30. To make the Mets whole again they&#8217;ve since welcomed and\/or sent back Waddell and Cabrara, plus <strong>Kevin Herget <\/strong>(57), <strong>Jose Urena<\/strong> (54, already a member of the Blue Jays), and <strong>Chris Devenski <\/strong>(49). <strong>Ty Adcock<\/strong> and <strong>Austin Warren<\/strong> were summoned but not used before being sent down. Adcock was assigned the same 52 he had last year; Warren held onto the 44 he had in spring).<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/40.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"48\" \/>Dedneil Nunez<\/strong> (72) returned in the meantime, looking rusty, and starting prospect <strong>Blade Tidwell<\/strong> was up and back wearing No. 40<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once that minor-league reliever rotation starts it&#8217;s hard to stop but these Mets are making history along the way. The most recent round of callups produced the first-ever 82 and 92 in team history. Brandon Waddell, a journeyman lefty showed up on my TV wearing No. 82, the same number he was assigned in spring &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3875\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Like a Broken Record&#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":[916],"tags":[1186,1188,1195,1199,1196,1153,1151,1198,1197,1177,1163],"class_list":["post-3875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-that-actually-happened","tag-aj-minter","tag-austin-warren","tag-blade-tidwell","tag-brandon-waddell","tag-chris-devenski","tag-danny-young","tag-dedniel-nunez","tag-genesis-cabrera","tag-jose-urena","tag-kevin-herget","tag-ty-adcock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875","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=3875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3876,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions\/3876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}