Mets fall to Marlins as trade talks heat up surrounding Peralta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
The New York Mets lost 5-2 to the Miami Marlins on July 31, 2026, evening their series. The Marlins scored four runs in the fifth after a scoreless first four innings. Freddy Peralta was scheduled to pitch but was scratched as trade discussions intensify. Kodai Senga took the mound instead and showed promise in the early innings despite fading later. Luke Weaver is garnering interest from several teams, while the Mets are actively pursuing trade options for Peralta ahead of the deadline.
- •Mets score runs from A.J. Ewing single and Francisco Lindor homer.
- •Freddy Peralta was scratched to facilitate trade talks.
- •Kodai Senga replaced Peralta but struggled late in the game.
- •Luke Weaver is a target for multiple teams including Brewers and Pirates.
- •Marlins scored four runs in the decisive fifth inning.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Morning News: Peralta scratched as we await more trades
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