{"id":11489,"date":"2013-12-14T18:18:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T18:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/mets-make-it-official-with-colon\/"},"modified":"2013-12-14T18:18:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T18:18:00","slug":"mets-make-it-official-with-colon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/mets-make-it-official-with-colon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets make it official with Colon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Mets announced Saturday that they have signed veteran starter Bartolo Colon.<\/p>\n<p>Terms of the deal weren&#8217;t disclosed, but the New York Post reported Wednesday it was for $20 million and was contingent on the 40-year-old passing a physical.<\/p>\n<p>Colon finished the 2013 season with an 18-6 record and 2.65 earned-run average in 190 1\/3 innings over 30 starts for the AL West-champion Oakland Athletics. He earned an All-Star nod for the first time since 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Colon entered the league in 1997 with the Cleveland Indians, and has put together a 189-128 mark and 3.94 ERA in 411 appearances, all but six as a starter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Mets announced Saturday that they have signed veteran starter Bartolo Colon. Terms of the deal weren&#8217;t disclosed, but the New York Post reported Wednesday it was for $20 million and was contingent on the 40-year-old passing a physical. Colon finished the 2013 season with an 18-6 record and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[187,59,186],"class_list":["post-11489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-mets","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-mets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}