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Mets cut Ruf following failed trade, set opening day roster
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Sherman] The Mets have designated Darin Ruf for assignment, ending a failed experiment. Tim Locastro will make the roster. : r/baseball
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Mets cut Ruf following failed trade, set opening day roster - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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