Mets scratch Freddy Peralta amid rising trade deadline interest
Peralta was pulled from his scheduled start as the Mets field trade inquiries in the final days before Monday's deadline.
The Mets scratched starter Freddy Peralta from his scheduled outing as trade interest in the pitcher intensified heading into the final weekend before the July 31 deadline. The timing of the scratch raises questions about whether the move is precautionary or connected to ongoing trade discussions. New York appears to be actively engaged in deadline conversations involving Peralta. The situation is fluid with the deadline approaching Monday.
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