{"id":65201,"date":"2025-12-09T03:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/65201\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T03:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:22:09","slug":"mets-yankees-among-teams-calling-brewers-about-ace-top-reliever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/65201\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets, Yankees among teams calling Brewers about ace, top reliever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, the Brewers are open for business on starter Freddy Peralta if a suitor is willing to meet a steep price for their ace.<\/p>\n<p>But they are getting calls from even more teams about reliever Trevor Megill, including from both the Mets and Yankees.<\/p>\n<p>Megill, older brother of the Mets\u2019 Tylor Megill, has become a top-flight reliever since being obtained by the Brewers from the Twins in April 2023 with a 3.23 ERA in 129 games. Megill had a right flexor strain that cost him a month late last season, but he returned to pitch once in the regular season and five times in the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old righty had a 2.49 ERA in 50 regular-season games last year, a 2.09 batting average and struck out 31.3 percent of hitters faced. Megill averaged 99.2 mph with his fastball and his knuckle-curve is viewed as one of the game\u2019s most dominant pitches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yes, the Brewers are open for business on starter Freddy Peralta if a suitor is willing to meet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17704,20,21528,9,11,10,319,431,428,33298],"class_list":["post-65201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-milwaukee-brewers","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-hot-stove","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-winter-meetings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}