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Lennon: If Reyes is ready, play him on Opening Day

Quick ReadIf Jose Reyes is fit to be in the lineup - and he looks close - then start him Monday against the Marlins.

New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes throws the

Photo credit: AP | New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes throws the ball during the minor league spring training baseball game in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (March 30, 2010)

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.

Jose Reyes, in a process that already feels like forever, was closely supervised Tuesday as he played in a Triple-A game against the Memphis Cardinals.

Not only was Jeff Wilpon stationed atop the scouting tower overlooking Field 7, he was joined by Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton.

It's unclear if the two were there in a consulting capacity. But as the Mets...

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