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Mets plan six trades as trade deadline approaches

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 5:02 AM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Mets plan six trades as trade deadline approaches

Summary

The New York Mets are reportedly set to execute six trades before the August 3 trade deadline. Currently in last place in the National League East, the team aims to reshape its roster amid a disappointing season. MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal identified six players likely to be traded, including Freddy Peralta, Clay Holmes, Brooks Raley, AJ Minter, Luis Robert Jr., and Tyrone Taylor. The Mets intend to seek prospects in return and may consider paying down contracts to enhance trade value. The upcoming deals are part of a broader strategy to revamp the team after a lackluster performance this season.

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•Mets in last place in NL East as of July 26, 2026.
•Six players expected to be traded before August 3 deadline.
•Freddy Peralta may attract the most interest from contenders.
•Mets aim to acquire prospects in return for expiring contracts.
•Team management plans active engagement in negotiations leading up to deadline.

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5:02 AMYahoo Sports — Mets Expected to Make 6 Trades Ahead of Trade Deadline

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The New York Mets are expected to make six trades ahead of the trade deadline as the team looks to clean house. With the Mets currently in last place in the National League East and second-to-last in the NL, ahead of just the hapless Colorado Rockies, it’s clear that things are not working in New […] The post Mets Expected to Make 6 Trades Ahead of Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.
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