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- Updated: May 29, 2016
NEW YORK — The Mets activated Wilmer Flores from the disabled list Sunday and immediately inserted him into the lineup. With David Wright nursing neck inflammation for the second consecutive day, Flores started at third base and batted sixth against the Dodgers.
The Mets optioned Matt Reynolds to Triple-A Las Vegas in a corresponding roster move.
Flores, who suffered a left hamstring strain May 9, had been prepping to assume the Mets’ first-base job on a platoon basis with newly acquired James Loney. Wright’s injury now complicates that. Had Wright been available Sunday, Flores would have likely started at first in place of Eric Campbell, who instead made his ninth straight start at the position. The Mets kept Flores on his rehab assignment at Double-A Binghamton two extra days to allow him more practice at first.
Wright could be out for a couple of days after …
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