Mets eye potential trade with Marlins to acquire top prospects
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 7:14 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
The New York Mets are exploring trade options with the Miami Marlins ahead of the MLB trade deadline. The Mets, who hold the fifth-worst record in MLB at 40-54, are likely to sell off valuable players to strengthen their minor league system. MLB insider Ken Rosenthal mentioned that the Marlins are in need of pitching and could be interested in acquiring arms from the Mets, who have several players in the final year of their contracts. A successful deal could see the Mets gaining elite prospects from a division rival, assisting in their long-term rebuilding efforts.
- •Mets are currently 40-54, the fifth-worst record in MLB.
- •Marlins looking to bolster pitching as they eye playoff contention.
- •Trade discussions center around expiring contracts from the Mets.
- •Two of five Marlins' top 100 prospects could be targets for the Mets.
- •Trade deadline is August 3, increasing urgency for both teams.
- 7:14 PMYahoo Sports — Rumor Opens Door For NY Mets to Bolster Minor Leagues With Elite Prospects From Division Rival
"A new rumor offers the New York Mets the chance to move valuable trade chips before the MLB trade deadline […]
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