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Billy Wagner was always one to speak with candor during his playing career, and in retirement he remains the same straight shooter.

So when Curt Schilling’s name was broached this week during an interview with The Post, the former Mets closer unleashed a characteristic 97 miles-per-hour heater.

“I think Schilling is an a–hole,” Wagner said.