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  Last season veteran utility—man Alex Cora, who largely replaced Jose Reyes when the latter was placed on the disabled list in May because hamstring problems, was the New York Mets starting shortstop.

Cora did well in 82 games but his season concluded in mid-August when he was placed on the disabled list due to torn ligaments in both thumbs.

For the 34—year—old infielder, a similar situation has turned in his favor with the possibility he could be the Mets shortstop on Opening Day in two weeks.

It is highly expected that Reyes will begin the season on the disabled list because of an overactive thyroid condition.

Manager Jerry Manuel has said on the record that Cora is his first choice to replace Reyes, whom is expected to be out ...

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