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Clay Holmes is on the cusp of returning to the mound, but the chances of it being for the Mets seem slim.

That fact is not lost on Holmes, who addressed the looming Aug. 3 trade deadline on Friday after his first minor league rehab start for Triple-A Syracuse.

In addition to recovering from a fractured right fibula over the past two-plus months, the veteran pitcher has also had to come to terms with the possibility of playing for a different team…

Juan Soto can add actor to his résumé.

MLB’s highest-paid player was seen filming a cameo in the Mets dugout on Friday for an upcoming baseball romantic comedy called “The Catch,” starring Emma Stone and Chris Pine.

Stone was at Citi Field for the shot, which captured Soto exiting the dugout in a scene for the movie scheduled for release on May 21, 2027.

Dave McCary, who is married to Stone, is directing the film produced by Universal Pictures.

Earlier this month, Sean Durzi’s agent, Allan Walsh, ran into Marcus Pettersson at Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek’s wedding near Prague.

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Durzi and Pettersson had just become Rangers teammates 10 days prior, and Walsh was inclined to dial up his client so that he and…

Before the Rangers drafted Alberts Smits fifth overall last month, Drew Fortescue headlined the club’s defensive prospects.

Last season, the Blueshirts were willing to burn a year of Fortescue’s entry-level contract to bring the defenseman to Manhattan at the conclusion of his junior season at Boston College in late March — just like they did with his Eagles teammate Gabe Perreault the year before.

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Jonathan Quick is sticking around.

The Rangers are hiring the future Hall of Fame goalie as director of goaltending development, The Post first reported Tuesday.

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