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Mets receive trade interest for pitcher A.J. Minter ahead of deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 11:54 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Mets receive trade interest for pitcher A.J. Minter ahead of deadline

Summary

As the Aug. 3 trade deadline approaches, the New York Mets are fielding inquiries for reliever A.J. Minter. The left-hander has posted a 2.45 ERA this season and garnered attention from multiple teams. New York finds itself at the bottom of the NL East with a 44-62 record, indicating a likely shift toward selling players. Minter's contract is due to expire, and teams are attracted to his postseason experience and recent performance after returning from injury. Reports suggest he could be one of the first players dealt by the Mets.

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•Mets are 44-62 and last in the NL East.
•A.J. Minter has a 2.45 ERA in 2026.
•Minter's contract is set to expire after the season.
•Multiple teams are interested in trading for Minter.
•Minter has postseason experience from the Braves' 2021 championship.

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Ahead of the MLB's Aug. 3 trade deadline, the New York Mets are receiving trade interest involving a veteran relief pitcher. The post Mets’ 2.45 ERA Pitcher Receiving Trade Interest Ahead of Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.
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