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Freddy Peralta Reportedly Drawing Trade Interest as Mets Freefall Continues
- Peralta is drawing significant trade interest for the Mets amid their struggles this season.
- Through 11 Mets starts, Peralta owns a 3.52 ERA with 63 strikeouts in 61 1/3 innings.
- New York stands 22-32 and in last place in the NL East, prompting trade chatter around Peralta.
- If the Mets fail to right the ship, Peralta could become the top trade candidate at the deadline.
- Peralta’s current $8 million salary this season strengthens his trade appeal for contending teams.
- Possible destinations highlighted include the Dodgers, Blue Jays, and Padres as logical fits.
- Peralta has a long track record of reliable innings and sub-4.00 ERA seasons historically.
- Sammon notes Peralta does not want to leave New York but is drawing interest from multiple teams.
- Peralta’s potential value lies in his ability to eat innings and pitch sub-4.00 ERA seasons.
- The report frames Peralta as a frontline starter rather than an ace, potentially boosting his trade value.
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