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2:40 AM ET, June 22, 2011

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Rob Parker / ESPN:
Mets should say ‘no way’ to Jose Reyes  —  With team destined for mediocrity with him, trading star SS makes perfect sense  —  NEW YORK — The New York Mets' response to Jose Reyes should be simple: “No way, Jose.”  —  After reaching out to Reyes' agent Tuesday to get an idea of what kind …
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Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Reyes to Mets: No contract talk 'til season ends  —  NEW YORK — New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes, who is due to be a free agent at the end of the season, has informed the organization he does not intend to negotiate during the regular season.  —  The 28-year-old Reyes can become a free agent …
Discussion: NESN.com
David Waldstein / New York Times:
Reyes Postpones Contract Talks as Athletics Drop Mets  —  Jose Reyes's seemingly inexorable march toward free agency passed the latest stage in the process when his agent told the Mets on Monday that Reyes would not engage in contract negotiations until after this season.
Ben Nicholson-Smith / MLB Rumors:
Reyes Not Interested In Negotiating During Season
Discussion: HardballTalk and Yahoo! Sports
Dan Martin / New York Post:
Owner says Mets GM can spend to add players
New York Post:
BOX SCORE  —  How long Gordon, a journeyman minor leaguer who is a converted outfielder, stays in the rotation depends on what happens to Bartolo Colon and Phil Hughes.  They are on the disabled list.  —  Gordon could take over the long-man role in the bullpen or remain a starter.
Discussion: Bronx Baseball Daily
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Associated Press:   Yankees' Jeter resumes onfield work after injury
Ben Shpigel / Bats:
Yanks' Newcomer Is Ready for Second Time Around
Bryan Hoch / MLB.com:
Jeter nearing return to test injured calf
Discussion: NESN.com
Associated Press:
Ethier HRs in Dodgers' 6-1 Win Over Tigers  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chad Billingsley bounced back from two horrendous outings, Andre Ethier hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Tuesday night, preventing Max Scherzer from becoming the first 10-game winner in the majors.
Discussion: Bless You Boys and True Blue LA
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Associated Press:
Kershaw Outshines Penny, Dodgers Beat Tigers 4-0
Discussion: Bless You Boys and Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Rizzo's RBI Lifts Padres to 5-4 Win Over Red Sox  —  BOSTON (AP) — Former Boston prospect Anthony Rizzo drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the San Diego Padres snapped a season-long six-game losing streak with a 5-4 win over the Red Sox on Tuesday night.
Discussion: Boston Herald
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Peter Abraham / Boston Globe:   Adrian Gonzalez in RF? It's a bad idea
Ian Browne / MLB.com:
With Beckett sick, Aceves to start Tuesday
Associated Press:
Morel's SF Lifts White Sox Over Cubs  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Brent Morel hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and the White Sox beat the Cubs 3-2 on Tuesday night to even their crosstown series at one game apiece.  —  The game was delayed for 1 hour, 44 minutes …
Discussion: South Side Sox
Fox Sports:
Ozzie would be nuts to take Marlins job  —  If there is even a small part of Ozzie Guillen that longs to bolt the Chicago White Sox's Jerry Reinsdorf for the Florida Marlins' Jeffrey Loria, then everyone's favorite tweeting manager is even nuttier than we thought.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
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Joe Cowley / Chicago Sun Times:
If Ozzie Guillen doesn't feel wanted by White Sox, he might bolt
Associated Press:
Nationals Rally for 6-5 Victory Over Mariners  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Wilson Ramos capped Washington's five-run ninth inning with a game-ending three-run homer, lifting the Nationals to a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.  —  Jerry Hairston and Danny Espinosa each …
Associated Press:
Twins pounce on Bumgarner early to beat Giants 9-2  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Ben Revere had two hits and two RBIs to highlight an eight-run first inning, and the surging Minnesota Twins tied a major league record by opening with eight consecutive hits against Madison Bumgarner in a 9-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Smith's Two Homers Power Rockies Past Indians 4-3  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Seth Smith's second homer of the game snapped a ninth-inning tie as the Colorado Rockies held Cleveland hitless into the sixth, blew a lead, then beat the Indians 4-3 Tuesday night.  —  Smith connected off Cleveland …
Discussion: Purple Row
R.B. Fallstrom / Associated Press:
Phillies blast Cardinals bullpen in 10-2 win  —  ST. LOUIS—Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley each had a two-run single during Philadelphia's season-best nine-run eighth inning, lifting the Phillies to a 10-2 rout over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.  —  Carlos Ruiz had four hits …
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Gamecocks Beat Virginia 7-1, Tie NCAA Record  —  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Colby Holmes, John Taylor and Matt Price combined on a five-hitter and defending national champion South Carolina tied the record for consecutive NCAA tournament wins with a 7-1 victory over Virginia at the College World Series on Tuesday night.
Discussion: Baseball America
Associated Press:
Greinke Strikes Out 10 to Lift Brewers Over Rays  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Zack Greinke struck out 10 over seven effective innings and the Milwaukee Brewers got back to their winning ways at home with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.  —  Greinke (7-2) provided …
Discussion: DRaysBay and Brew Crew Ball
Associated Press:
Pirates End 4-Game Skid With 9-3 Win Over Orioles  —  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Neil Walker had two hits and drove in three runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a four-game losing streak with a 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.  —  Chris Resop (3-2) picked up the victory …
 
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