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You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Mets. Realistically, what does the rotation look like next year? — @BrightApollo Of all the areas the Mets …

Kelly Clarkson is responding to a social media user who speculated on why the star’s marriage to husband Brandon Blackstock came to an end. On Thursday, the Twitter user began by commenting about how Clarkson, 38, is filling in for Simon Cowell on “America’s Got Talent” while the 60-year-old recovers from a back injury. “Now …

Since Jacob deGrom’s Cy Young run began in 2018, the Mets have gone 31-37 in games he’s pitched. They know how inconsequential a day’s starter can ultimately be. Revealing hours before Wednesday’s game against the Nationals that Robert Gsellman would make his first start in nearly three years, the Mets watched the right-hander surrender the …

ATLANTA — Mets players aren’t sure what to believe surrounding Yoenis Cespedes’ strange departure from the team other than the fact the veteran outfielder has opted out from the season, citing COVID-19 concerns. Brandon Nimmo raised the possibility Monday that team officials actually knew before Sunday’s game that Cespedes had opted out. As it was, …

The Mets have produced a better-than .500 record just three times in the past 11 seasons. On each occasion they were mediocre or worse for much of the schedule, then were among the majors’ best teams down the stretch. This year is pretty much all stretch. By late July or early August of 2015, 2016 …

Rewind to early March, when life still seemed mostly normal and the countdown was underway to the Mets opening the 2020 season. At the time, the Mets didn’t resemble a team that was an obvious favorite in the NL East, but likewise it was hard to say they shouldn’t compete for first place. The lineup …

Alex Rodriguez is one of the bidders on the shortlist to purchase the Mets, but he may have already lost his potential locker room. Preparing for his third season as an analyst for ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcast, the former three-time American League MVP seemingly argued for MLB to adopt a salary cap system. The …

“The Hills: New Beginnings” isn’t taking any chances with coronavirus. The show’s production company, Evolution, is going to great lengths to adhere to Los Angeles County and network guidelines, but MTV has put an indefinite hold on production, leaving the cast angry, an insider told Page Six on Thursday. “Evolution has hired an outside consultant, …

Kelly Clarkson is tearing down her walls piece by piece amid her divorce from Brandon Blackstock. The “Kelly Clarkson Show” host praised her guest Demi Lovato this week for being so open about mental health before speaking about her own struggles. “I have similar issues,” Clarkson, 38, said. “I’ve suffered from depression, and I think …

“The Hills” are alive — again. Season 2 of “The Hills: New Beginnings” is set to resume filming at the end of July or in early August, an insider told Page Six on Wednesday. The returning cast was two episodes in when the coronavirus pandemic halted production in March. “Production is working with health officials in …