Mets trade away key players ahead of 2026 MLB trade deadline

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Mets trade away key players ahead of 2026 MLB trade deadline
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The New York Mets have begun trading players from their 2026 roster as the MLB trade deadline approaches. A.J. Minter was sent to the Twins in exchange for two infield prospects, while Freddy Peralta was traded to the Rays for three prospects. Huascar Brazoban was also dealt to the White Sox for right-handed pitching prospects Gabe Davis and Zach Franklin. This marks a significant reshaping of the roster, with more trades expected ahead of the 6 p.m. deadline today.

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  • A.J. Minter traded to Twins for two prospects.
  • Freddy Peralta sent to Rays for three prospects.
  • Huascar Brazoban traded to White Sox for two pitching prospects.
  • Mets seeking further trades as the deadline approaches.
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The Mets have begun to trade away members of the 2026 roster to build for the future. See how the Mets have tackled Monday's MLB trade deadline.

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