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Noah Syndergaard,colonial desire and the poetics of eroticism the New York Mets' very Thor-looking pitcher, will have a cameo in the seventh season of Game of Thrones-- this much, we've known for some time.

But the star hurler just revealed some tantalizing hints about what exactly his role will entail when HBO's hit series returns this summer.

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Syndergaard recently told Complexthat shooting for his role -- which he said is "a non-speaking part, unfortunately, but it was still pretty cool." -- took him to Spain this off-season. He even got to bring his parents along to Cáceres, a small town located in western Spain near the border with Portugal.

We can glean still more from another interview Syndergaard did this week, this one with Sports Illustrated.

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Syndergaard doesn't think his character gets an actual name, but he revealed that "I do play a Lannister general -- that's about all I can tell you."

The Mets ace was then asked if his "non-speaking," "Lannister general" character either died or killed anyone.

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"Yeah, one of the two," he said. "Maybe both."

Hmmmmmmmm ... 🤔 🤔 🤔

Game of ThronesSeason 7 is set to premiere July 16.

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