{"id":809,"date":"2007-12-18T20:55:44","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T20:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/?p=809"},"modified":"2013-11-30T20:56:51","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T20:56:51","slug":"wise-because-we-like-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"Wise? Because We Like You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mets yesterday signed free agent\u00a0<strong>Matt Wise<\/strong>\u00a0to a one-year contract with intentions of using the lanky former Brewer righthander as a middle-relief candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Wise most recently suited up in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/number\/38\"><strong>No. 38<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/number\/38\">\u00a0<\/a>for the Brewers \u2014 incidentally, the same number associated with Eric Gagne, the free agent whose recent arrival in Milwaukee, along with former Met Guillermo Mota, prompted the Brewers not to offer Wise a 2008 contract. Wise, reports say, utilizes a funky delivery to give deception to a variety of junk pitches. His results have been pretty good if not spectacular, and ought to provide an interesting contrast with the results of Mota.<\/p>\n<p>No. 38 in Metland was seen most recently on the back of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/player\/muniz-carlos\"><strong>Carlos Muniz,<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0the last of the Mets\u2019 desperate callups in September. Wise by the way has also suited up in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/number\/26\"><strong>No. 26<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for Milwaukee. That belongs to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbtn.net\/player\/hernandez-orlando\"><strong>Orlando Hernandez<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mets yesterday signed free agent\u00a0Matt Wise\u00a0to a one-year contract with intentions of using the lanky former Brewer righthander as a middle-relief candidate. Wise most recently suited up in\u00a0No. 38\u00a0for the Brewers \u2014 incidentally, the same number associated with Eric Gagne, the free agent whose recent arrival in Milwaukee, along with former Met Guillermo Mota, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=809\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wise? Because We Like You&#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":[338],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-matt-wise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","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=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}