Mets Trade Deadline Tracker 2023: Latest updates, major moves, and more

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Mets Trade Deadline 2023
Mets Trade Deadline Tracker 2023

The New York Mets have had one of the worst seasons in the league this year, they are optimistic to make the playoffs but given their performance in recent outings their chances might really struggle. With such expensive contracts it makes little sense for the Mets to sell, team is expected to add one or two decent relief pitchers to aid the defense but not many roster moves are expected.

Mets will move Tommy Pham before long

Mets not looking to trade Pete Alonso

"Mets are open to trading players under control only through 2024, but appear to have zero intention to trade star 1B Pete Alonso. Of course things can change on deadline day but that’s their mindset. They are getting many hits on Raley. Narvaez obviously could go."

Mets acquire Luisangel Acuña in exchange of Max Scherzer - July 29

Max Scherzer was sent to the Texas Rangers in exchange of 21-year-old shortstop Luisangel Acuña, the brother of Atlanta star Ronald Acuña Jr.

July 31 - New York Mets trade slugger Mark Canha to the Milwaukee Brewers

With many teams interested in the Mets outfielder, the team sent him to the Milwaukee Brewers. In exchange they recived a talented pitching prospect, showing the Mets have their sights set on the future.

Aug 1 - Trade talks for Justin Verlander between Mets and Astros hit roadblock over player exchange

According to a source, the Mets and Astros were nearing a deal for Justin Verlander late Monday night. However, as of today, discussions have significantly slowed down. The main hurdle seems to be the players involved in the trade, rather than the financial aspects of the deal.

Mets trade Justin Verlander to the Astros in exchange of a couple of outfielders

Mets trade another ace as Justin Verlander is sent to Houston, Mets got OF Drew Gilbert and OF Ryan Clifford in return, two top prospects are expected to be good for the future in New York.

Mets acquire Jeremy Rodriguez from the D-Backs

Mets gave away Tommy Pham to recieve minor league infielder Jeremy Rodriguez in return.

Mets acquire Phil Bickford and Adam Kolarek from Dodgers for cash

Phil Bickford's performance has regressed over time, he has an ERA of 5.14, he also becomes a free-agent at the end of this year

Kolarek, a 34 yo pitcher has an ERA of 3.71, he is also a free agent as the year ends.

Mets acquire Jeremiah Jackson from the Angels

Jackson is an infielder who ranked No. 9 on the prospect list, he is expected to help the team in the long run.

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