MLB rumors: Taylor Ward's market materializes; Mets scratch Freddy Peralta as trade interest picks up
MLB trade deadline interest intensifies as the Mets scratch Freddy Peralta from his scheduled appearance amid widespread team interest.
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The story so far
Ahead of this date, the Mets scratched right-hander Freddy Peralta from his start, fueling speculation regarding his immediate future. Market activity has escalated following the roster decision, with multiple organizations currently evaluating his potential as an acquisition. The New York Times, New York Post, and SNY indicate that the Mets are seeking a top-100 prospect in exchange for Peralta.
The Cubs, Rays, Braves, and Phillies are identified by Yahoo Sports and SNY as clubs expressing interest in the pitcher. Analysts and front-office executives are evaluating Peralta’s upside as a factor that could influence his performance following a potential trade. Attention now shifts to the Monday deadline as teams determine if they will finalize a deal for Peralta.
Coverage does not yet specify whether a trade agreement has been reached or which club holds the highest probability of completing a transaction.
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Who reported it (7)
- Cubs in deadline mix for Freddy Peralta as Mets seek top-100 prospect in trade: Sources The New York Times · 1d ago
- Where Freddy Peralta’s market stands after Mets scratch him New York Post · 1d ago
- MLB rumors: What Mets want in Freddy Peralta trade as Cubs, Rays, Braves, Phillies line up sports.yahoo.com · 1d ago
- Peralta scratched by Mets with Trade Deadline looming on Monday MLB.com · 1d ago
- Freddy Peralta trade deadline buzz: Phillies, Braves among clubs with strong interest in right-hander SNY · 1d ago
- Execs still see Freddy Peralta’s upside: Could a trade get him back on track? The New York Times · 1d ago
- Freddy Peralta Scratched Friday Ahead of Deadline Stream of Major League Baseball CBS Sports · 1d ago
The obvious questions
Why was Freddy Peralta scratched?
Peralta was scratched from his scheduled appearance as trade deadline interest from multiple clubs continues to build.
What do the Mets want in exchange for Peralta?
According to The New York Times, the organization is seeking a top-100 prospect to facilitate a deal.
Which teams are interested in Peralta?
The Cubs, Rays, Braves, and Phillies have been linked to Peralta in trade rumors.
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