Summary
Freddy Peralta, a pitcher, was traded to the New York Mets. He expressed mixed emotions about the move because he valued his time with his former team, the Milwaukee Brewers, where he played for eight years and participated in two All-Star Games.
Key Facts
- Freddy Peralta was traded to the New York Mets during the offseason.
- David Stearns sees Peralta as a key player for the Mets, hoping he leads their pitching staff.
- Peralta felt emotional about leaving the Milwaukee Brewers, where he played for eight years.
- He was with the Brewers since his debut in 2018 and attended two All-Star Games as part of the team.
- Peralta knew the Brewers wanted to keep him but couldn't afford his future salary.
- He has family in New York City, which may ease his transition.
