Mets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from Guardians
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The New York Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians on August 7, 2026. Arias, who is out of minor-league options, must remain on the Mets’ active roster or be exposed to waivers again. The 26-year-old has played 42 games this season, hitting.244 with five home runs and making appearances at multiple infield positions. He is expected to join the team for their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.
- •Mets acquire Gabriel Arias from Guardians via waivers
- •Arias must stay on active roster or face waivers again
- •He has hit.244 with five home runs this season
- •Expected to join Mets for Saturday's game against Pirates
- •Played 42 total games with various infield starts
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Mets add Gabriel Arias to roster, option Eric Wagaman to Triple-A
- 11:35 PMESPN MLB — Mets claim INF Arias off waivers from Guardians
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Mets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians
"The New York Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. Arias is out of minor-league options and must remain on the Mets’ active roster or be subject to waivers again.
"The Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday. He is expected to join the Mets on Saturday night for their game against the Pirates.
"The Mets claimed Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 8:15 PMMets add Gabriel Arias to roster, option Eric Wagaman to Triple-A
The Mets claimed Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday.
- ESPN MLBAug 7, 2026, 11:35 PMMets claim INF Arias off waivers from Guardians
The Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday. He is expected to join the Mets on Saturday night for their game against the Pirates.
- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 10:10 PMMets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians
The New York Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. Arias is out of minor-league options and must remain on the Mets’ active roster or be subject to waivers again.
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