Freddy Peralta Says He Has Let Down the Mets and Knows It's Likely He Will Be Traded Soon
Peralta said he let the Mets down and expects to be dealt before the trade deadline after a 5-9 season with a 4.99 ERA.
- On Sunday, right-hander Freddy Peralta acknowledged he likely made his final start for the New York Mets after allowing three runs over four innings in an 8-3 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- The 30-year-old has struggled with a 4.99 ERA through 22 starts, leaving the Mets 18 games under.500 as they prepare to sell assets before the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
- Mets interim manager Andy Green maintains confidence in the two-time All-Star, calling Peralta an "October weapon" who can "dominate five or six innings" in postseason situations.
- Outfielder Tyrone Taylor also bolstered his trade value Sunday, hitting a three-run homer in the sixth inning while batting.382 with a 1.403 OPS in 39 plate appearances since returning from injury.
- Peralta remains focused on preparation as the deadline approaches, stating "I have to focus and keep giving the best of myself" while awaiting potential movement to a contending organization.
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Freddy Peralta says Sunday was 'probably' his final Mets start
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Freddy Peralta says he has let down the Mets and knows it's likely he will be traded soon
Freddy Peralta and the last-place New York Mets never thought they would reach the final week of July well out of playoff contention, with the front office preparing to sell off assets at the trade deadline.
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