With two spots up for grabs on the bench, there are at least six players in the running for those positions. The front runners appear to be Marlon Anderson and Jeremy Reed, however; those two have some very stiff competition from Bobby Kielty, Cory Sullivan, Rob Mackowiak, Angel Pagan and yes ...
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PLAYERS:
Marlon Anderson,
Bobby Kielty,
Cory Sullivan,
Rob Mackowiak,
Angel Pagan,
Jose Valentin,
Jeremy Reed
TEAMS: New York Mets
TEAMS: New York Mets
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