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The Mets are ramping up a veteran outfielder for a potential roster addition before the regular season concludes.

Tyrone Taylor began a minor league rehab assignment Friday with Triple-A Syracuse, going 1-for-4 as the starting center fielder.

Taylor has been on the injured list rehabbing a left hamstring strain since Aug. 30.

As it stands, the Mets have Cedric Mullins and Jose Siri as the main possibilities to play center field, but Taylor could join that mix before long.

Taylor, a defensive whiz, was surging offensively in August — he owned a .941 OPS for the month — before he was placed on the in

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