Mets to decide buy or sell strategy before August trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:14 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The New York Mets will determine by July 27 if they will be buyers or sellers ahead of the August 3 MLB trade deadline. Currently struggling with a 26-34 record, the team has faced injuries to key players such as Francisco Lindor and Clay Holmes. To consider adding to their roster, the Mets would need to finish the next 46 games with at least a 27-19 record, leading to a 52-54 overall mark. With a challenging schedule ahead, including only nine matchups against teams below.500, the outlook for improvement remains uncertain.
- •Mets currently hold a 26-34 record as of their June 2 game.
- •Management plans to decide on trade strategy by July 27.
- •A 27-19 record in the next 46 games is critical for buyers' consideration.
- •Only nine of their next games are against teams below.500.
- 2:14 PMYahoo Sports — NY Mets Report Reveals Date When Buy or Sell at Deadline Decision is Made, Record They Need To Be Buyers
"A new report offers up details on when the New York Mets will decide if they are buyers or sellers […]
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