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Mets won't exercise option on reliever Putz
In an expected move, the Mets have decided not to exercise their $9.1-million option on J.J. Putz, a person familiar with the situation confirmed Thursday, and will pay him a $1-million buyout instead.
The Mets acquired Putz, reliever Sean Green and outfielder Jeremy Reed from the Mariners last December in a 12-player trade that also involved the Indians. Putz was supposed to be the centerpiece...
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