Mets likely to trade Freddy Peralta if struggles continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:08 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The New York Mets may consider trading pitcher Freddy Peralta if their current season struggles persist. Acquired from the Brewers, Peralta is in a contract year, and with no extension signed as June approaches, he has emerged as a prime trade candidate. The Mets had expected more success this season with Peralta, but as they fall back in the race, management might look to offload assets. This situation highlights the Mets' disappointing trajectory for the season, which has not met preseason expectations.
- •Freddy Peralta is in a contract year with no extension signed.
- •Mets acquired Peralta expecting a successful season, but they are struggling.
- •Management may consider trades if the team doesn't improve.
- •Peralta's trade value remains significant, even for a half-season rental.
- 11:08 AMYahoo Sports — Mets' trade plans start with Freddy Peralta
"New York didn't expect the season to go like this.
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