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TradeNYMJul 30, 2026, 2:10 PM EDTSignal confidence 70%

Clay Holmes Emerging as Top Trade Target for Contenders

With no extension discussions underway, the Mets starter is expected to be dealt as a frontline pitching piece in a thin market.

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Clay Holmes Emerging as Top Trade Target for Contenders
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Jon Heyman reports there are no active extension talks between the Mets and starter Clay Holmes, effectively signaling he will be available at the trade deadline. Holmes is considered a premium trade asset given the scarcity of frontline starters on the market. Multiple contending teams have already scouted him during a rehab appearance, indicating serious interest across the league.

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