Mets expect trades of Clay Holmes and Luke Weaver before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Mets are anticipating active selling during the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Reports indicate starter Clay Holmes and reliever Luke Weaver are likely to be traded. Holmes, expressing uncertainty over a contract extension, is on track to decline his $12 million player option for 2027. Weaver, the top arm available, has another year left in his contract through 2027. Luis Robert Jr. also faces trade speculation, but concerns over his salary complicate potential deals.
- •Mets expected to be active sellers at the trade deadline
- •Clay Holmes likely to be traded before August 3
- •Luke Weaver considered the top arm available
- •Luis Robert Jr. may also be on the trading block
- •Concerns over Robert's salary could hinder a deal
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Mets 2026 MLB trade deadline buzz: Clay Holmes and Luke Weaver reportedly 'likely' to be on the move
"The Mets are expected to be active sellers at the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Here's the latest news and rumors...
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