{"id":779,"date":"2007-09-22T19:38:59","date_gmt":"2007-09-22T19:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/?p=779"},"modified":"2013-11-30T19:40:45","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T19:40:45","slug":"spelling-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=779","title":{"rendered":"Spelling Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The sudden and shattering unavailability of\u00a0<strong>Billy Wagner 13<\/strong>\u00a0the other night, not to mention weeks of white-knuckle performance from the other guys in the bullpen, prompted the club to reach down and call up\u00a0<strong>Carlos Muniz,<\/strong>\u00a0who\u2019d been most recently closing games for Class AA Binghamton. Muniz, likely to be tucked deeper in the drawer than even\u00a0<strong>Phillip Humber 49,\u00a0<\/strong>was issued\u00a0<strong>No. 38,\u00a0<\/strong>according to the roster at Mets.com. If he gets into a game he\u2019ll be the 28th 38 in team history and the first since\u00a0<strong>Victor Zambrano.<\/strong>\u00a0Bullpen candidate\u00a0<strong>Steve Schmoll<\/strong>\u00a0wore 38 during spring training this season but he seems to have gone missing.<\/p>\n<p>Muniz whiffed 66 guys in 64+ innings in AA and AAA this season, posting 23 saves and a 2.24 ERA. \u201cIf we need him, we\u2019ll use him,\u201d sez Willie. Just might.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sudden and shattering unavailability of\u00a0Billy Wagner 13\u00a0the other night, not to mention weeks of white-knuckle performance from the other guys in the bullpen, prompted the club to reach down and call up\u00a0Carlos Muniz,\u00a0who\u2019d been most recently closing games for Class AA Binghamton. Muniz, likely to be tucked deeper in the drawer than even\u00a0Phillip Humber &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=779\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spelling Relief&#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":[212,330,178],"class_list":["post-779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-billy-wagner","tag-carlos-muniz","tag-phillip-humber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779","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=779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions\/780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}