Source: elitesportsny.com --- Thursday, May 24, 2018
Jose Reyes has gotten off to an awful start in 2018 for the New York Mets. He has also been completely mishandled by his manager. He may have some Baseball left in him, he just needs to play. W atching New York Mets’ infielder Jose Reyes hit a ball in the gap was something to behold. A searing line drive would skip between the outfielders as they chased after the ball in a hurried panic. Off to the races, Reyes would go. Sprint he would, and havoc would ensue as he tightly rounded first, peeked back and turned on the afterburners as he reached second. Finally, dirt would fly as he dove head first full bore, into third base leaping to his feet while clapping his hands with unabated exuberance. Inevitably one of the three Mets who followed him would make an out or get a hit. There was once a name for it. A “Reyes Run” could be a spectacle or rather mundane: A Reyes walk, a stolen base, followed by a sacrifice fly and a groundout. One thing was for certain, watching Jose Reyes play was something to behold. While those moments are few and far between during his second stint in New York, as recently as last year, Reyes proved he could still bring the Citi Field crowd to its feet with both his bat and his legs. But, the 2018 season has been all too different for the 16-year veteran. Now Reyes sits at a crossroads. Through 32 games and 55 at-bats, his OPS is .403 and he is hitting an embarrassing .145 with his lone home run accounting ...
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