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Freddy Peralta Trade Carries 1 Notable Consequence for the Mets

Freddy Peralta Trade Carries 1 Notable Consequence for the Mets

Summary

The New York Mets traded with the Milwaukee Brewers to get pitcher Freddy Peralta. In return, the Mets sent two top prospects, Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat, to the Brewers. This trade affected the Mets' farm system ranking, dropping it from first to sixth in Major League Baseball (MLB).

Key Facts

  • The Mets traded for pitcher Freddy Peralta from the Brewers.
  • Peralta is considered a strong pitcher, sometimes called an "ace."
  • As part of the trade, the Mets also received pitcher Tobias Myers.
  • The Mets gave up two top prospects: Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat.
  • The trade lowered the Mets' farm system ranking from first to sixth.
  • The Brewers' farm system ranking went from sixth to first.
  • Peralta had his best season in 2025, with a 2.70 ERA.
  • The trade aims to strengthen the Mets' pitching after a rough season.

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