TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring Freddy Peralta, a two-time All-Star starting pitcher, from the New York Mets.
After eight seasons in Milwaukee, Peralta has struggled since signing with the Mets.
He currently carries a 4.99 ERA over 113.2 innings in 2026, just one season after posting a 2.70 ERA in 2025.
The Rays are sending prospects outfielder Aidan Smith, pitcher Gary Gill Hill and second baseman Émilien Pitre to the Mets.
