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AJ Ramos activated, Josh Edgin designated for assignment

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The Mets have designated Josh Edgin for assignment to make room for RHP AJ Ramos, who was acquired in a trade with the Marlins on Friday.

Ramos has a 3.63 ERA and 1.31 WHIP with 47 strikeouts and 20 saves in 39 2/3 innings (40 games) this season. He spent his entire six-year career up to this point with the Marlins, posting a 2.78 ERA in 327 1/3 innings overall.

Edgin, 30, has spent five seasons with the Mets. He appeared in 46 games this season, posting a 3.65 ERA.

Seth Lugo in action against the San Francisco Giants during his start on Aug. 19, 2016. (AP)
Seth Lugo in action against the San Francisco Giants during his start on Aug.