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    Only eight games remain in a season that can't end soon enough for most players, coaches and fans -- games that feel more like spring exhibitions than real ones. "It was like this for many years in Kansas City ... Every single year." The difference now, though, is that as the Mets play out the string, Beltran still has something to play for. Full Article at NJ.com
    It was like this for many years in Kansas City ... Every single year.
    Carlos Beltran – Carlos Beltran SOURCE: NJ.com 2 months ago
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Carlos Beltran still has something to play for, even if NY Mets don't
  1. There has to be a level of comfort with that right knee when he's at the plate ... What I mean by that is if he does not stop and then be able to get over that knee with his swing, then it's going to hinder his stroke. ... Even though he has no pain, I think sometimes the body subconsciously protects yo...
    Jerry Manuel – Jerry Manuel SOURCE: NJ.com 2 months ago
  2. If I hadn't gotten back, I would have gone through the offseason wondering, 'Am I going to recuperate?' ... So being able to recuperate and being able to play, I can go home and feel free that everything is going to be fine. I just need to put hard work in the offseason and be ready for next year.
    Carlos Beltran – Carlos Beltran SOURCE: NJ.com 2 months ago
  3. Honestly, I just feel happy to be back, happy to be here and able to play in games ... At the same time, it's been a little bit tough because at the plate, it's kind of a challenge for me right now. After being out for so long, it's kind of like every day I have to go to the cage to try to work hard and...
    Carlos Beltran – Carlos Beltran SOURCE: NJ.com 2 months ago

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