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Anthony DiComo of MLB.com goes through which names have been mentioned in connection with Mets trade rumors and evaluates whether a trade would make sense for the Mets.

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The Braves signed outfielder Brewer Hicklen to a minor league contract.

The Braves are far from done adding new faces to their roster. “We could still do something at shortstop; we’re very open there,” Braves president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos said after acquiring Mauricio Dubón and re-signing Rasiel Iglesias. “We could still do things with a [starting pitcher]; we’re still very open there. Bullpen, we’re still very open there.”

The Nationals are planning to hire Andrew Aydt as their assistant hitting coach, according to reporting by Andrew Golden of The Wash

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