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Flushing, NY – The New York Mets have activated shortstop day disabled list in time for the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Florida Marlins.
Reyes has been out since suffering a strained left hamstring in an August 7 game against the Braves. He hit 3-for-9 in three rehabilitation games with the Double-A Binghamton Mets.
In the final year of his contract, Reyes is batting .336 with 34 stolen bases and a major league-best 16 triples. He also landed on the DL in July with a similar injury.
The Mets optioned outfielder Mike Baxter to Triple-A Buffalo to open a roster spot. Baxter batted 4-for-16 in 10 games since his August 8 recall.
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