Clay Holmes expresses interest in midseason extension with Mets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 1:07 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Clay Holmes has indicated he is "definitely open" to a midseason contract extension with the Mets as the 2026 MLB trade deadline approaches. Currently recovering from a fractured fibula, Holmes hopes to remain with the team and contribute to future successes. While he has been a subject of trade discussions, the Mets have not ruled out extending his contract, given his strong performance this season with a 2.39 ERA over nine starts. Holmes, who signed a three-year deal before the 2025 season, aims to resolve his status amidst the team's ongoing rebuilding efforts.
- •Holmes has a 2.39 ERA in nine starts this season.
- •He suffered a fractured fibula but is recovering well.
- •The Mets are weighing trade options before the Aug. 3 deadline.
- •Holmes signed a three-year deal before the 2025 season.
- 1:07 AMYahoo Sports — Clay Holmes 'definitely open' to midseason extension with Mets
"Clay Holmes is a name that other teams would like to trade for, but the right-hander has expressed interest in a midseason extension to stay with the Mets.
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