Mets scratch Peralta from start with trade imminent
New York pulled Freddy Peralta from his scheduled start to protect his value ahead of a trade expected before Monday's deadline.
The Mets scratched starter Freddy Peralta from his scheduled outing, citing a desire to avoid injury risk or a poor performance that could affect his trade value. A deal is expected to be completed by Monday's trade deadline. The move signals New York is actively shopping Peralta and a trade agreement is likely already in place or very close.
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