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Gregory Soto entered Wednesday’s game with a runner on second in the fifth inning and left-handed hitting Max Kepler coming to the plate. When the Mets dealt two minor leaguers to Baltimore for the lefty in July, it was for situations like this.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / September 1

Juan Soto celebrates Labor Day with six RBIs to lead Mets to 10-8 victory over Tigers

The Mets are coming off an August that was, without hyperbole, the best offensive month in franchise history. The fact that the team went 11-17 in that month tells you everything about how the pitching staff has performed.

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New York Mets News / Stadium Rant / August 27

Awesome Alonso Leads Mets To Thrilling 6-5 Victory! More To Come?

Pete Alonso is a New York Mets mainstay. They drafted and developed him; he rewarded them by becoming one of Major League Baseball’s premier power hitters.

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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 25

Mets place Reed Garrett on IL due to elbow inflammation

The Mets announced today that right-hander Reed Garrett has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation, retroactive to August 23rd.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 13

Orioles outright Houston Roth

The Orioles announced that right-hander Houston Roth has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. He had been designated for assignment earlier this week when the O’s claimed Daniel Johnson and selected right-hander José Espada.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 5

New York Mets were in the mix for elite closer at trade deadline

The New York Mets undoubtedly strung together a great trade deadline. The team was able to acquire three elite bullpen arms by trading for Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles, Tyler Rogers from the San Francisco Giants and reigning NL Reliever of the Year, Ryan Helsley from the St.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1

Grading the New York Mets' trade-deadline deals

Club president David Stearns was motivated to improve his roster as the franchise seeks to build off its 2024 NLCS run.

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MLB News / New Baseball Media / July 31

Mets to Acquire Ryan Helsley from Cardinals: What to Make of Trade

Amidst an arms race in the National League, the Mets added a second star reliever. Ryan Helsley is headed to the Mets in a four-player trade with the Cardinals.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 28

Orioles Shockingly Named Great Fit for Twins Pitcher Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline

It has been a very disappointing season for the Baltimore Orioles, and as expected, they have become sellers this summer. They recently delt relief pitcher

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 27

New York Mets designate lefty reliever for assignment

With newly acquired lefty reliever Gregory Soto slated to join the New York Mets' bullpen tonight, the ballclub is making another change to its bullpen.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 27

Sought-After Marlins Pitcher Could Be Potential Orioles Fit This Winter

While the 2025 season has not gone according to plan for the Baltimore Orioles, the team is still likely thinking that it can turn things around quickly for 2026.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 27

New York Mets interested in Cardinals’ elite closer

Even after acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto on Friday, the New York Mets remain focused on upgrading their bullpen ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.

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MLB News / Bluejaysnation / July 26

Yankees acquire Ryan McMahon, Gregory Soto traded to Mets

There was some trade activity on Friday. One trade target for the Toronto Blue Jays is off the board, while their rival, the New York Yankees, acquired a third baseman.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 26

Orioles All-Star Slugger Deemed Top Trade Chip Ahead of Deadline

The Baltimore Orioles have had a very disappointing season, and the time to become sellers has come for the team. Despite high expectations coming into the year, the Orioles are in last place in the American League East and they have begun to sell off some of their assets.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 26

New York Mets checked in on Cy Young winning ace

While the New York Mets surely still have their sights set on adding another bullpen piece in the wake of trading for Gregory Soto on July 25, perhaps addressing their most pressing need will free the front office up to now pursue a starting pitcher or outfield piece before the July 31 deadline.

Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / July 26

Breaking Down the Orioles’ Return for Gregory Soto

The Baltimore Orioles traded left-handed relief pitcher Gregory Soto to the New York Mets on Friday afternoon, kicking off what could be a bullpen fire sale at the trade deadline.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 25

Mets fill need with trade for lefty Gregory Soto

The New York Mets added reliever Gregory Soto from the Orioles, bringing the late-inning lefty back to a division in which he is quite familiar. Soto spent all of 2023 and a majority of 2024 with the division rival Philadelphia Phillies.

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 25

What Mets could do next after Gregory Soto trade

The MLB trade deadline is less than one week away, and the New York Mets are already hard at work to improve their roster to try and win the National League East.

MLB News / Just Baseball / July 25

Mets Pick Up Gregory Soto in Swap with Orioles

With trade season upon us, the first major relief arm is off the board. First reported by SNY’s Andy Martino, the New York Mets acquired left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 25

Here's Where Baltimore Orioles Trade Acquisitions are Ranked on Team's Top 30 Prospect List

On Friday, the Baltimore Orioles traded hard-throwing reliever Gregory Soto to the New York Mets for a pair of prospects: Right-handed pitcher Wellington Aracena and right-hander Cameron Foster.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 25

Report: Mets Land Bullpen X-Factor From Baltimore

The New York Mets secured relief pitcher Gregory Soto in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, first reported by Andy Martino of SNY. The deal sends prospects Wellington Arecena and Cameron Foster to Baltimore.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 25

Report: Mets acquire LHP Gregory Soto from Orioles

The New York Mets bolstered their bullpen by acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles, SNY reported on Friday. The Orioles reportedly will receive a pair of minor-league prospects in right-handers Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster in the deal.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 25

Former Phillies Pitcher Gets Shipped To Mets in Early Trade Deadline Deal

For the second year in a row, former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Gregory Soto has been dealt ahead of the trade deadline. Last season, it was the Phillies who shipped him out of town, sending him to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league pitchers Seth Johnson and Moises Chace.

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / July 25

Mets acquire two-time All-Star reliever in trade

The New York Mets made a significant move to bolster their bullpen on Friday. The Mets have acquired veteran left-handed relief pitcher Gregory Soto in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, according to SNY’s Andy Martino.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30, 2024

Orioles add two-time All-Star pitcher at trade deadline

The 29-year-old was an All-Star closer for Detroit in 2021 and 2022. The Phillies acquired him in a trade with the Tigers in 2023, though he hasn’t fared as well for them.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 23, 2023