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Source: Mejia to start again in minors

Updated: May 18, 2010, 12:58 PM ET
By Adam Rubin | ESPNNewYork.com

ATLANTA -- The New York Mets should have a new starting pitching option within a month.

Top prospect Jenrry Mejia, whose dazzling Grapefruit League performance prompted the Mets to place him on the Opening Day roster as a reliever, is expected to head to the minors to resume being used as a starting pitcher. That could be timed with R.A. Dickey's activation before Wednesday's start, a team source told ESPNNewYork.com.

The decision is believed to have been affirmed during Monday's ...

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