Mets cut infielder Christian Arroyo after trade deadline roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The New York Mets have released infielder Christian Arroyo from their Triple-A affiliate following the MLB trade deadline on August 7, 2026. Arroyo, who previously spent four seasons with the Boston Red Sox, was batting.278 in the minors this year. This move aligns with the Mets' strategy to focus on younger talent as they rebuild after a disappointing season. Arroyo, now a free agent, may seek another opportunity with a different team to continue his career.
- •Mets released Christian Arroyo from Triple-A affiliate on August 8.
- •Arroyo batted.278 in the minors this season.
- •He previously played four seasons with the Red Sox.
- •Mets have shifted focus to younger talent after trade deadline.
- •Arroyo is now a free agent looking for new opportunities.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox 4-Year Infielder Cut By Mets Immediately After Trade Deadline
"The New York Mets have cut ties with a long-time Boston Red Sox infielder as they revamp the organization in a disappointing season.
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