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Mets beat writer David Lennon offers breaking news, commentary, and musings from his perch at Citi Field.

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Lackey, Reyes, Niese, Takahashi and the Red Sox

John Lackey is scheduled to start for the Red Sox today -- opposite Mike Pelfrey -- at Tradition Field. First pitch is 1:10 p.m. on SNY. But the weather might not cooperate. Strong thunderstorms are in the forecast and it doesn't look too good outside right now at 7:15 a.m. Dark clouds and wind picking up.

We should get a final resolution to the whole Jose Reyes-thyroid episode at some point...

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