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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 4
Why Zac Thornton Shouldn't Be an Automatic for the Mets' 2027 Rotation
The 2026 season is firmly in evaluation mode for the New York Mets, who traded away players such as Freddy Peralta while also looking at some of their young players.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / August 4
Breaking down the Mets’ return for Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor 
The final move of the Mets’ deadline sell off landed just before 5 PM yesterday, with Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor shipped off as a package to the Cubs.
Cristian Pache News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4
Mets To Select Cristian Pache, Nate Lavender
The Mets have a number of roster spots open after their deadline selling. Will Sammon of The Athletic reports that outfielder Cristian Pache and pitchers Dedniel Núñez, Jefry Yan, Nate Lavender, Chayce McDermott and Xzavion Curry will be filling those roster spots.
The 'Three-time batting champions' quiz
Luis Arraez won his third consecutive batting title, this time with the Padres in the National League. He's the first player ever to win the title in three straight years with three different teams. Can you name every player to win the batting at least three times?
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / August 4
Post-deadline Mets visit Guardians for three
The Mets (47-66) are back in action tonight as they visit the Guardians (57-56) for a three-game series in Cleveland. Simply put, the Mets are coming off
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 4
What the Mets Got Right (and Wrong) at the Trade Deadline
With the trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, what can Mets fans look forward to? 49 games remain; the Mets are 19 games under .500. Obviously, playoff baseball isn't in the cards.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 4
MMO Roundtable: Here’s What We Grade The Mets Trade Deadline
We shared with you what our perfect Mets trade deadline would look like. We knew moves had to be done and changes had to have been made. So, did it shape up how we wanted it to?
Christian Scott News / Mets Merized Online / August 4
Players of the Week: Scott, Lindor Put Together Solid Performances
Last week, the Mets had a mediocre week, which is progress for these 2026 Mets. The Mets went 3-4 for the week. Impressively, they won the series against the Atlanta Braves before dropping three of four to the Marlins.
Jefry Yan News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4
Mets To Promote Jefry Yan For MLB Debut
The Mets have several big-league roster spots to fill after a massive sell-off ahead of yesterday’s trade deadline. Just on Monday, the club had five big leaguers head to other teams.
Clay Holmes News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4
Mets backed out of trade sending Clay Holmes to Diamondbacks
With the trade deadline in the past, expect plenty of analysis over the moves that teams did or didn’t make to address roster holes. For the Diamondbacks, their relatively quiet deadline day came and went with the addition of outfielder Lars Nootbaar, but nothing done to upgrade the rotation or bullpen.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 4
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.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Freddy Peralta News / New York Mets on SI / August 4
Mets Getting Sleeper Prospect in Freddy Peralta Trade Is Underrated Win
The New York Mets traded away Freddy Peralta on Sunday afternoon, marking the end of the former ace's tenure in Queens. The Mets brought in Peralta in late January in hopes of finding an ace to put in front of Nolan McLean in a hunt for the team’s first division title since 2015, but it all went wrong very quickly.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Mets backed out of trade with Diamondbacks for All-Star pitcher
The Arizona Diamondbacks had a deal in place for New York Mets pitcher Clay Holmes that fell apart just before Monday’s MLB trade deadline. The Mets and Diamondbacks reportedly agreed to terms on a trade that would have sent the All-Star right-hander to Phoenix.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
Mets’ David Stearns reveals real reason Luis Robert Jr. wasn’t traded
The New York Mets completed a deadline selloff Monday but retained center fielder Luis Robert Jr. despite sustained trade speculation. President of baseball operations David Stearns later explained the decision during his post-deadline media availability.
Luke Weaver News / Just Baseball / August 3
Pirates Find Their Closer, Acquire Luke Weaver From the Mets
After an incredibly quiet morning for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the club struck with its first move on deadline day, and it was an impactful one. The Pirates acquired RHP Luke Weaver from the New York Mets.
MLB News / Just Baseball / August 3
Cubs Acquire Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor From Mets
The Chicago Cubs have acquired their third starting pitcher of the MLB trade deadline. On Monday afternoon, they added right-hander Clay Holmes in a deal with the New York Mets, sending top infield prospect Jefferson Rojas back to Queens.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
White Sox add catching depth with acquisition of Joey Bart
The Atlanta Braves acquired Joey Bart just over a month ago when Sean Murphy went down with an injury. Now, with Murphy healthy and ready to return, Bart has been traded for the second time this season and goes from one first-place team to another.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Cubs continue playoff push by acquiring Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor
The Chicago Cubs continued to revamp their pitching staff while adding more depth to the outfield in a trade with the New York Mets.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Pirates continue revamping bullpen with Luke Weaver
Weaver is the second reliever the Pirates have acquired after trading for Camilo Doval on Saturday.
Brooks Raley News / Yardbarker / August 3
Phillies strengthen bullpen by acquiring lefty Brooks Raley
The Phillies continued a busy deadline day by acquiring some bullpen help.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
White Sox acquire bullpen help from Mets
The Chicago White Sox and general manager Chris Getz needed to address the pitching staff heading into the MLB Trade Deadline, and they've done just that.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2
Padres reportedly eyeing pair of unlikely trade targets
General manager A.J. Preller is no stranger to finding creative ways to improve the San Diego Padres. His latest rumored trade targets would fall under that umbrella.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2
Rays strike big with trade for Mets' Freddy Peralta
Tampa Bay's front office is well aware of its chance to make a deep postseason run, and that was shown Sunday with a major starting pitcher acquisition.
Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker / July 31
Mets reportedly set high price for Freddy Peralta
His track record of taking the ball every fifth day and excellent performance may be enough to convince an interested team to part with a highly regarded prospect.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31
Brewers showing strong interest in Mets' Luke Weaver
The Milwaukee Brewers are one of several contending teams making a push for New York Mets' high-performing late-inning reliever Luke Weaver, according
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