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Carlos Gomez: Plans to retire
Carlos Gomez intends to announce retirement at the end of the Dominican League season, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.Gomez played for six major-league teams during his time in the big leagues, though he intends to retire as a Brewer, per Nightengale. The 34-year-old will end his career with a .252 batting average along with 145 home runs, 546 RBI and 268 stolen bases over 1,461 games.
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Carlos Gomez: Elects free agency
Carlos Gomez cleared waivers Wednesday and elected to become a free agent.Gomez was designated for assignment by the Mets on Sunday and will become a free agent rather than heading to Triple-A. The 33-year-old slashed .198/.278/.337 in 34 games during the stint in New York.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Removed from 40-man roster
Carlos Gomez was designated for assignment by the New York Mets on Sunday.Gomez reverted to a bench role over the past week with his last start coming June 23. The 33-year-old finished June with a .170/.231/.209 slash line in 19 games and saw his workload dissipate with Michael Conforto taking over the everyday role in center field. Noah Syndergaard (hamstring) was activated off the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Back on bench
Carlos Gomez is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Phillies.Gomez sits for the third time in the last four games. Michael Conforto starts in center field, with Dominic Smith and Jeff McNeil in the corners.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Sits Saturday
Carlos Gomez is not in Saturday's lineup against the Cubs.The New York Mets don't have an everyday center fielder at the moment, but in 42 June at-bats Gomez has eight hits (.190 average) with 18 strikeouts. Juan Lagares starts in center field and will hit eighth.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Not starting Friday
Carlos Gomez is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs.Gomez sits for the fourth time in the last six games. Michael Conforto starts in center field for the first time this season, with Jeff McNeil in right (also for the first time) and Dominic Smith in left.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Heads to bench
Carlos Gomez is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Braves, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.Gomez will take a seat for the second time in four games as Juan Lagares picks up another start in center field Wednesday. Since the start of June, Gomez is slashing .184/.238/.342 with two homers, two stolen bases and a 41.9 percent strikeout rate in 12 games.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Not starting Monday
Carlos Gomez is not in the lineup Monday against the Braves.Gomez had been moving into a starting role in center field, but he's now been on the bench for three of the last four games and six of the last 11. Juan Lagares starts in his place.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Not starting Sunday
Carlos Gomez is sitting out Sunday's series finale versus the Cardinals, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.Gomez started Saturday's game and went 0-for-2 with a run scored, a walk and a sacrifice fly. Juan Lagares will take over in center field and bat seventh Sunday.
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Mets' Carlos Gomez: Catches breather
Carlos Gomez will head to the bench for Friday's game against the Cardinals, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.Gomez is in line for a night off, allowing for Juan Lagares to draw the start in center field and hit eighth.