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‘Great Competitor’ Freddy Peralta Joins Rays’ Already-Strong Rotation

Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 2 developments

In acquiring Freddy Peralta, the Tampa Bay Rays bolstered their rotation without relinquishing a prospect rated higher than No. 15 in their system.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Mets trade deadline: Freddy Peralta scratched from start against Marlins amid speculation about potential deal

    Headline from amNewYork ·

  2. Newest

    ‘Great Competitor’ Freddy Peralta Joins Rays’ Already-Strong Rotation

    Headline from Forbes ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Mets Two-Time All-Star Pitcher Linked to Rays (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta is being linked to the Tampa Bay Rays ahead of the trade deadline.

  2. New York Post

    Rays interested in Mets’ Freddy Peralta after yet another disappointing outing (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Through 22 starts, he has posted a 4.99 ERA, which would be the highest of his nine-year major league career over a full season as a starter.

  3. New York Post

    Freddy Peralta may be making last start with Mets as trade deadline looms (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Freddy Peralta is scheduled to remain on turn and start Friday night against the Marlins at Citi Field, according to interim manager Andy Green.

  4. amNewYork

    Mets trade deadline: Freddy Peralta scratched from start against Marlins amid speculation about potential deal (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    With three days left until the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, the New York Mets are playing it safe with the availability of right-handed starter Freddy Peralta. Ahead of his scheduled start against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on Friday, the club has scratched him from the lineup, Joel Sherman of th…

  5. amNewYork

    Freddy Peralta to Rays: Mets officially end disappointing SP’s time in Queens (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    QUEENS, NY �— Freddy Peralta’s tenure with the New York Mets is over after four months, as the veteran starting pitcher was dealt to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, just over 24 hours before Major League Baseball’s trade deadline.

  6. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Who Mets got back in Freddy Peralta trade with Rays (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The New York Mets traded Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays for three prospects on Sunday.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    Mets trade pitcher Freddy Peralta to Rays for 3 minor leaguers (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The last-place New York Mets traded starting pitcher Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor leaguers on Sunday. Peralta, a two-time All-Star who can become a free agent following the World Series, has been a disappointment with the Mets after they acquired him from Milw…

  8. Daily Journal

    Mets agree to trade pitcher Freddy Peralta to Rays for 3 minor leaguers, AP source says (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The last-place New York Mets have agreed to trade starting pitcher Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor leaguers, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.

  9. Triblive

    Reports: Mets agree to trade pitcher Freddy Peralta to Rays for 3 minor-leaguers (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — The last-place New York Mets agreed to trade starting pitcher Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor-leaguers, according to multiple reports Sunday.

  10. WFLA

    Rays acquire pitcher Freddy Peralta from Mets (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    The Rays have their trade deadline pitcher, acquiring Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets

  11. Pix11

    Freddy Peralta trade return: Who did the Mets acquire? (opens Pix11)

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    Pix11's feed description

    NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Freddy Peralta era in Queens officially ran its course. The New York Mets traded the veteran right-hander to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for three young prospects ahead of the MLB trade deadline on Monday, the team announced.

  12. Forbes

    ‘Great Competitor’ Freddy Peralta Joins Rays’ Already-Strong Rotation (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    In acquiring Freddy Peralta, the Tampa Bay Rays bolstered their rotation without relinquishing a prospect rated higher than No. 15 in their system.

  13. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Latest updates on Mets trade deadline rumors: Who will go next? (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The New York Mets traded Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday and more moves are on the horizon.

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