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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Latest On Jose Reyes, Mets  —  Jose Reyes isn't yet a free agent, but he'll formally clear release waivers tomorrow afternoon, and according to David Lennon and Marc Carig of Newsday, all signs point to a reunion with the Mets once his release from the Rockies becomes official.
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Newsday:
Jose Reyes-Mets reunion growing more likely, source says … Jose Reyes is on the brink of what is increasingly looking like a once-unfathomable reunion with the Mets.  —  One of the final hurdles for a comeback was cleared Thursday when the Rockies requested waivers to grant the shortstop his unconditional release.
Jon Heyman / Todays Knuckleball:
Heyman: Mets reunion with Jose Reyes likely  —  The Mets and their former star Jose Reyes are very likely to reunite, according to people familiar with the situation, though there's no done deal at this point.  —  The Mets have warmed up to a second tenure for Reyes in recent days …
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Garcia's 2-Run Homer in 8th Sends Braves Past Mets  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 23, 2016, 10:31 P.M. E.D.T.  —  ATLANTA — Adonis Garcia hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Addison Reed in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets for the fourth straight time in a week, 4-3 Thursday.
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Associated Press:
Garcia's 2-run homer in 8th sends Braves past Mets
Tegna / WFAA-TV:
Dozens burned walking across hot coals at Tony Robbins event in Dallas  —  Thirty to 50 people were treated for burn injuries after walking across hot coals at Tony Robbins' “Unleashing the Power Within” seminar in Dallas.  Demond Fernandez has more.
Discussion: newsofchicago.com, KTLA and WGN-TV
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Rays Acquire Oswaldo Arcia, Designate Andrew Bellatti  —  The Twins announced that recently designated-for-assignment outfielder Oswaldo Arcia has been traded to the Rays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.  Tampa Bay has also announced the move …
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Mariners Option Nori Aoki  —  The Mariners have optioned outfielder Nori Aoki to Triple-A, the club announced.  His service time means that he had to clear revocable option waivers first, but couldn't elect free agency without sacrificing his guaranteed salary.  —  [Related: Updated Mariners Depth Chart]
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Tom Pelissero / USA Today:
NFL will interview players tied to Al-Jazeera America report on PEDs  —  The NFL has informed its players union that league officials plan to show up on the first day of training camp to interview three players named in an Al-Jazeera America report linking them to performance enhancers and other drugs.
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Angels “Listening” On Yunel Escobar; Giants Have Shown Interest  —  The Angels are listening to offers on infielder Yunel Escobar, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick (via Twitter).  It appears that multiple teams have expressed at least some level of interest, with the Giants among them.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish and Halos Heaven
Associated Press:
Ahmed's RBI Single in Ninth Lifts D'backs Past Rockies 7-6  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 24, 2016, 12:52 A.M. E.D.T.  —  DENVER — Nick Ahmed had a two-out RBI single in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks recovered after blowing a late lead to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Thursday night.
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit and Purple Row
Orlando Sentinel:
Kissimmee lands Brewers' FSL affiliate  —  Osceola County Stadium will get a Class A Florida State League team, beginning in 2017 when the Brevard County Manatees move from Space Coast Stadium in Viera. … Professional baseball is not leaving Osceola County after all.
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
Jim Bowden / ESPN:
Red Sox have inquired about both Julio Teheran and Arodys Vizcaino from the Atlanta Braves.  However, there is no traction to a trade at this time.  However, these two teams really do match up well for a potential blockbuster type deal at the trade deadline.  —  THE MYSTERY OF THON MAKER
Discussion: Over the Monster and Full Count
Ken Rosenthal / Fox Sports:
Say what you will, but the Orioles are doing something right  —  Sitting atop the AL East, the never-shy Dan Duquette could potentially make yet another play to win it all this year.  —  Mitchell Layton/Getty Images  —  The list makes you wince.  —  Jake Arrieta is the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner.
 
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