Summary
The New York Mets traded for pitcher Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers. To make room on the roster, the Mets released pitcher Cooper Criswell. Criswell has experience in Major League Baseball and might find a new team soon.
Key Facts
- The Mets acquired Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade.
- Cooper Criswell was let go to free up space on the team's roster.
- Criswell has been in Major League Baseball for five partial seasons.
- His career earned run average (ERA) is 4.48, which is a pitching statistic.
- The Mets' trade involved sending two of their top prospects to the Brewers.
- Criswell was previously released by the Boston Red Sox this offseason.
- The Mets earlier released Tsung-Che Cheng for relief pitcher Luis García.
- Criswell is expected to attract interest from other teams.