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New York Mets third baseman Wilmer Flores avoided a serious injury Thursday when X-rays on his left hand came back negative.

The team tweeted the news, saying Flores has a contusion on the hand. 

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New York Mets center fielder Juan Lagares is dealing with a torn ligament in his thumb and was placed on the disabled list Thursday, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York. It is unclear when he'll return to the field. 

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Texas Rangers pitcher Colby Lewis is in the midst of a resurgent campaign at age 36, and it got even better Thursday. He narrowly missed a no-hitter and a perfect game during the Rangers' 5-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics.

Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins will reportedly miss the remainder of the season due to a torn labrum and rotator cuff issues in his left shoulder, a source revealed to La Velle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. 

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The San Diego Padres have reportedly put first baseman Wil Myers on the trade block, which is a wise move for the struggling franchise.

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Report: Padres Willing to Deal Myers

Thursday, June 16

Per Jon Heyman of Today's Knuckleball, the Padres are "open" to trading Myers, and teams "have been eyeing" the 25-year-old. 

Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura is reportedly on the hot seat after the club's 33-33 start to the 2016 season, which leaves them fourth in the competitive AL Central. 

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New York Mets third baseman David Wright will undergo surgery to repair a herniated disc in his neck Thursday after previously being placed on the 15-day disabled list. 

ESPN.com's Adam Rubin tweeted statements from the team and Wright on the decision:

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman completed the first cycle of the 2016 MLB season Wednesday with an 11th-inning single against the Cincinnati Reds. 

After Jose Reyes was designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, per an official team announcement, speculation is swirling about the All-Star shortstop's future.

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Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tied and then passed Pete Rose for the all-time hits record in professional baseball with two knocks in Wednesday's game against the San Diego Padres.