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Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by running down the fully (lengthy) list of trades the Mets made at the deadline and […]
Meet the Mets The trade deadline came and went yesterday, and the Mets were very busy. After making additonal trades over the weekend, they completed their fire sale by shipping off Brooks Raley to the Phillies, Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers, Luke Weaver to the Pirates, and Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Cubs […]
The Cubs are acquiring pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the Mets for infield prospect Jefferson Rojas, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Heyman notes that the deal is pending medical review. Holmes, 33, pitched to a sterling 2.39 ERA for the Mets across nine starts before suffering a fractured […]
The New York Mets completed a deadline selloff Monday but retained center fielder Luis Robert Jr. despite sustained trade speculation. President of baseball operations David Stearns later explained the decision during his post-deadline media availability. The 29-year-old outfielder returned on July 20 after missing nearly three months with a lumbar spine disc herniation. He had […] The post Mets’ David Stearns reveals real reason Luis Robert Jr. wasn’t traded appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Having traded away a slew of players ahead of the trade deadline earlier this evening, the Mets are set to call up six players, per Will Sammon: Dedniel Núñez, Jefry Yan, Nate Lavender, Chayce McDermott, Xzavion Curry, and Cristian Pache. The team has 21 players on its active roster at the time of this writing, […]
After an incredibly quiet morning for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the club struck with its first move on deadline day, and it was an impactful one. The Pirates acquired RHP Luke Weaver from the New York Mets. Weaver is currently in the midst of arguably the best season of his career, pitching to a 1.84 ERA […] The post Pirates Find Their Closer, Acquire Luke Weaver From the Mets appeared first on Just Baseball .
With their playoff odds at 0.1% according to Fangraphs, the Mets’ season is effectively over. That was reflected in the fact that the Mets traded away eight players since Thursday and, if we are counting David Peterson’s departure on June 25th, have jettisoned eight of their prominent MLB players (and one Triple-A depth piece) for […]
The trade deadline is over, and it was underwhelming for the Phillies. The Phillies acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian earlier Monday morning from the San Francisco Giants for Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair. Just a couple minutes after the Arraez news broke, the team also acquired Brooks Raley from the Mets in exchange for […] The post Key Takeaways From Dave Dombrowski’s Post-Deadline Availability appeared first on Crossing Broad .
With their lower value trade chips gone on deadline day, the Mets moved on to trading players with more significant value. The Pirates were the eventual landing spot for the first of these deals, landing Luke Weaver— along with some coverage of his contract—for infield prospect Sammy Stafura. Stafura was drafted in the second round […]
The New York Mets reached a final decision on Francisco Lindor's future in Queens, having him stay put at the trade deadline. The post Mets Reach Final Decision on Francisco Lindor’s Future at MLB Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Cubs have acquired their third starting pitcher of the MLB trade deadline. On Monday afternoon, they added right-hander Clay Holmes in a deal with the New York Mets, sending top infield prospect Jefferson Rojas back to Queens. The Cubs also got outfielder Tyrone Taylor in this deal. Taylor has a .503 slugging percentage […] The post Cubs Acquire Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor From Mets appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Chicago Cubs have been aggressive at the trade deadline with a dire need for starting pitching, and have now added Clay Holmes from the Mets.
Here's a breakdown of the deal that will send Weaver from New York to Pittsburgh.
As Jon Heyman was first to report, the Cubs have acquired right-handed starter Clay Holmes and outfield Tyrone Taylor in exchange for minor league infield prospect Jefferson Rojas. Ranked No. 2 in the system and No. 63 overall, Rojas was a very steep price to pay. But with the infield set, Pedro Ramírez looking like … The post Cubs Acquire Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor from Mets for Jefferson Rojas appeared first on .
The Mets parted with a pair of big league arms on deadline day, bringing in a top-rated Cubs prospect in return. The post Mets Acquire Jefferson Rojas, No. 2 Cubs Prospect, For Clay Holmes & Tyrone Taylor appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Cubs busy Trade Deadline continues to be busy as the Cubs acquired right-hander Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the New York Mets for Top-100 infield prospect Jefferson Rojas. The deal is reportedly dependent on a medical review, which isn’t a given considering Holmes is on the injured list at the moment. The […]
The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets made a big trade, with RHP Clay Holmes and OF Tyrone Taylor heading to Chicago. The post Cubs Land Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor from Mets for Top Prospect appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Chicago Cubs are not intimidated by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers or any other National League contender, and if they were, they should be feeling more confident following an eventful trade deadline. The North Siders added to their round of acquisitions by addressing their pitching and lineup depth in one big move. And […] The post Cubs get Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor in Mets trade just before deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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The New York Mets are reportedly trading both Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Chicago Cubs ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
The Mets have traded right-handed pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor to the Cubs for infield prospect Jefferson Rojas, a 21-year-old who’s played second, third, and short. Holmes has been on the injured list since suffering a broken leg in mid-May, but he was very, very good in 52.2 innings of work over the […]
The Pirates have finally acquired their star relief pitcher the franchise has been desperately needing. Hours before the trade deadline, the Pirates acquired Mets right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver for shortstop prospect Sammy Stafura. The Mets are also sending cash considerations back in the trade. According to Joel Sherman of The New York Post, the Mets […]
The Cubs continued to deal for starting pitchers at the deadline
The New York Mets have been quite busy ahead of the trade deadline, but they aren't done making moves just yet. The post Mets Still Eyeing Several Trades After Luke Weaver Deal appeared first on HEAVY .
The Mets traded dependable reliever Luke Weaver to the Pirates for 21-year-old shortstop prospect Sammy Stafura. The post Mets Acquire Sammy Stafura In Luke Weaver Trade With Pirates appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .