Summary
The New York Mets are considering trading their All-Star pitcher, David Peterson, after a season of ups and downs. The Mets are looking for a "need for need" trade, meaning both teams involved would swap players that fill specific needs. The team aims to improve its roster, potentially seeking a closer or a hitter to replace outgoing talent.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets did not make the postseason this year.
- The team lost their closer, Edwin Diaz, who moved to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- The Mets are open to trading pitcher David Peterson in a "need for need" deal.
- Mets president, David Stearns, described the trade market as "pretty active."
- David Peterson is attracting interest from teams around the league.
- The Mets may seek a closer or an outfielder to strengthen their team.
- The Mets previously traded Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien in a similar type of trade.
