Peralta scratched by Mets with Trade Deadline looming on Monday (sources)
Freddy Peralta was scratched from his start ahead of the trade deadline, fueling intense speculation.
📍 Where it landed
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Epilogue added 13d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
With the trade deadline looming on Monday, the New York Mets scratched Freddy Peralta from his scheduled Friday start against the Marlins. This sudden roster move immediately intensified ongoing trade rumors surrounding the pitcher. Coverage across multiple sports outlets points to growing trade interest and discussions involving multiple teams as the primary driver behind the sudden benching.
Reports from outlets including the New York Daily News, Yahoo Sports, Newsday, MLB Trade Rumors, Amazin' Avenue, and MLB.com document that the Brewers have learned the asking price for Peralta, while discussions have also involved the White Sox. The decision to pull Peralta from the mound directly correlates with increasing trade activity and heightened speculation about a potential deal before the deadline passes. Coverage does not yet specify the final terms of any agreement or whether a trade will be finalized before the deadline.
Observers and fans must monitor official announcements from the teams to learn where Peralta will play next, as the current reports establish only that discussions and asking prices are actively circulating.
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The reporting (11)
- Mets Morning News: Peralta scratched as we await more trades Amazin' Avenue · 16d ago
- Freddy Peralta scratched from Friday’s start as Mets approach trade deadline New York Daily News · 16d ago
- Brewers Learn Mets' Asking Price for Peralta Yahoo Sports · 16d ago
- Mets Scratch Peralta, Fuel Brewers Trade Rumors Yahoo Sports · 16d ago
- Mets scratch Freddy Peralta from Friday start vs. Marlins as trade rumors intensify, source says Newsday · 16d ago
- Mets Scratch Freddy Peralta From Start Due To Increasing Trade Interest MLB Trade Rumors · 16d ago
- Mets discussed Freddy Peralta trade with White Sox Amazin' Avenue · 16d ago
- Mets Scratch Freddy Peralta, Trade To Brewers Predicted Yahoo Sports · 16d ago
- Peralta scratched by Mets with Trade Deadline looming on Monday (sources) MLB.com · 16d ago
- FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: August 1, 2026 FanGraphs · 16d ago
- Tigers scratch Casey Mize from tonight’s start with trade deadline looming MLive.com · 16d ago
Quick answers
Why was Freddy Peralta scratched?
Peralta was scratched from his Friday start due to increasing trade interest and ongoing trade discussions as the deadline approaches.
Which teams are mentioned in the trade rumors?
Coverage notes discussions involving the Mets, the Brewers, and the White Sox.
When is the trade deadline?
The trade deadline is looming on Monday.
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