Tag: trade deadline

Minors Weekly Report: Binghamton Scores 50 Runs

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have had a generally poor season. However, they’ve been playing much better lately after the influx of talent the Mets received at the trade deadline. Many of those players have been contributors for the Rumble Ponies, including this past week, when Binghamton handily won their series five games to one, scoring 50 runs in the process. Find the latest stats and...

Minors Weekly Report: Mitch Voit Breaks Out in Double-A

Mitch Voit broke out massively in his first taste of Double-A ball. In his first six games at the level following his promotion, Voit went 11-for-22 with four doubles, a triple and a home run. He also walked five times compared to just three strikeouts and stole three bases without getting caught. Voit had a .745 OPS in High-A, and that number has been improved to .798 after just one week in...

Report: Padres Have Checked In On Kodai Senga

Per Joel Sherman of the New York Post the San Diego Padres have checked in on trading for Kodai Senga. San Diego previously pursued Senga when he was a free agent before the 2022 season. Senga is owed $4.7 million for the remainder of 2026 and $14 million for 2027. He has struggled in 2026 to an 8.66 ERA but has shown flashes of being a strong starting pitcher in the past. For example, Senga was...

Mets Scratch Peralta From Final Start Before Trade Deadline

Updated Post: July 31 at 2:18 p.m. EST Per the New York Post’s Joel Sherman, the Mets have scratched Freddy Peralta from his start against the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The outing was scheduled to be Peralta’s last before the August 3 trade deadline. With interest surrounding the right-hander picking up from contending clubs, per Sherman, the Mets are playing things safe....

Stearns: “Not Going to Rule Out or In Any Specific Player”

As the Mets prepare to be sellers at the trade deadline, president of baseball operations David Stearns spoke with the media as he does every home stand. He discussed about the state of the organization, the Mets’ 2026 draft, the deadline, and the organizational goals going forward. Before he spoke to the media, interim manager Andy Green also briefly spoke. Later on, Stearns reiterated...

2026 Trade Profile: Luis Robert Jr.

Luis Robert Jr. Age: 28 (8/3/97) Position: CF  Bats/Throws: R/R 2026 Stats: .211/.306/.337/.642, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 11 R, 3 2B, 2 SB, 2 CS, 22 SO, 13 BB, 108 PA, 27 G 2026 Advanced Stats: 0.0 fWAR, 79 OPS+, 84 wRC+, 20.4 K%, 12.0 BB%, .243 BABIP, .322 xwOBA Contract: 2027 team option for $20 million, can be bought out for $2 million Rundown The Mets dealt Luisangel Acuña and minor league pitcher...

2026 Trade Profile: Brooks Raley

Unfortunately, the Mets look like they will be sellers this deadline and it is expected at least all of their rentals will be moved. Brooks Raley, as a left-handed leverage reliever, may be one of their most valuable assets. Brooks Raley Position: Reliever Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 38 (June 29, 1988) 2026 Traditional Stats: 40 G, 35.2 IP, 2.02 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 0 S, 27 H, 37 SO, 14 BB 2026 Advanced...

ESPN Predicts the Mets’ Trade Deadline

Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan of ESPN put out their top 100 trade deadline candidates, and it should be no surprise that many Mets players were listed. Who could the Mets sell? Freddy Peralta – 11 Freddy Peralta is probably the Mets’ best trade asset. His low salary would not push any teams into the next level of the competitive luxury tax, like Tarik Skubal would, which could help...

Morning Briefing: Alonso Three Homers Away from Strawberry’s Record

Good morning, Mets fans! Pete Alonso hit a solo home run to right-center field in Friday’s game against the Giants. With the home run, the 249th of his career, Alonso is now just three home runs away from tying Darryl Strawberry’s Mets record, and four away from breaking it. Alonso has been in a pretty deep slump lately, but before long he’ll be the new home run leader in Mets...

3 Up, 3 Down: Trade Deadline Recap Special

It proved to be a busy trade deadline for the New York Mets. President of baseball operations David Stearns managed to address a number of key needs. The bullpen was bolstered, while center field received a much-needed upgrade. However, on the flip side, the Mets were unable to deal for another starter. You could also make a compelling argument that another bat was needed. With that said, it was...

MMO Roundtable: Our Trade Deadline Grades

The New York Mets addressed their bullpen in a big way at the trade deadline by acquiring Gregory Soto, Tyler Rogers and Ryan Helsley while also filling their need in center field by landing Cedric Mullins. After taking some time to think, here our grades for the Mets’ 2025 deadline haul. Christian De Block: B+ The Mets addressed two important needs, quality bullpen depth and center field....

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Swept Aside By Padres

Some of the New York Mets’ fatal flaws were exposed once again in San Diego. Following a 3-0 start on the West Coast road trip, the Mets were brought back to reality by the Padres after being swept. Not a whole lot went right. There was a pretty significant injury scare, too. All in all, this team still has plenty of concerns to iron out. And the offense remains the biggest concern as we...

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