Mets make trades ahead of MLB deadline, say goodbye to players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The New York Mets traded Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays and Huascar Brazobán to the White Sox as part of their roster overhaul on August 2, 2026. These moves come before the MLB trade deadline, signaling a shift as the team prepares for the future. The Mets also promoted Robert Stock and Bryce Conley while designating Kevin Herget and MJ Melendez for assignment. In recent developments, they claimed catcher Shawn Ross off waivers from the Pirates, further reshaping their roster. The team faces ongoing scrutiny as other players may also be on the move before the deadline closes today.
- •Mets traded Freddy Peralta to Rays for three prospects.
- •Huascar Brazobán was sent to the White Sox in another deal.
- •Mets promoted Robert Stock, Bryce Conley, and designated others for assignment.
- •Catcher Shawn Ross claimed off waivers from the Pirates.
- •Deals come just before the MLB trade deadline at the end of today.
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