{"id":425718,"date":"2026-01-22T11:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/425718\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:26:08","slug":"mets-acquire-all-star-pitcher-freddy-peralta-from-brewers-in-latest-blockbuster-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/425718\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets Acquire All-Star Pitcher Freddy Peralta From Brewers in Latest Blockbuster Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5q\">The Mets are <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JeffPassan\/status\/2014167429606261220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">acquiring All-Star pitcher Freddy Peralta<\/a> from the Brewers in a trade, ESPN\u2019s Jeff Passan reported Wednesday night. New York Post\u2019s Jon Heyman <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/2014158952892690933\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">reported earlier that the deal with in the works<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5t\">In return, Milwaukee will receive top Mets prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat. The Mets are also receiving right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5w\">New York has recently been making some big moves to bolster up the 2026 roster. The Mets signed free agent shortstop Bo Bichette <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/mlb\/mets-in-agreement-with-all-star-shortstop-bo-bichette-on-three-year-deal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to a three-year deal last week<\/a>, then the team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/mlb\/mets-land-luis-robert-jr-trade-white-sox\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">traded for White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr.<\/a> on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5z\">The Mets and the Yankees were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6989284\/2026\/01\/21\/yankees-cody-bellinger-freddy-peralta-trade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">both reportedly interested<\/a> in trading for Peralta. In the end, the Mets were the lucky New York team to land the ace.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"62\">Peralta has spent all of his eight MLB seasons so far in Milwaukee. He was named to his second All-Star season in 2025, recording his career-best 2.70 ERA. In 33 starts, Peralta threw 204 strikeouts, while giving up 53 earned runs and 21 home runs in 176.2 innings pitched. He posted 17 wins, the most for a National League pitcher in \u201825.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB on Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Mets are acquiring All-Star pitcher Freddy Peralta from the Brewers in a trade, ESPN\u2019s Jeff Passan reported&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425719,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-425718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}