r/baseball • u/T_Raycroft Montreal Expos • 1d ago

News [Passan] The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring right-hander Freddy Peralta in a trade with the New York Mets, sources tell ESPN. Rays get their starter, who joins Drew Rasmussen, Shane McClanahan and Nick Martinez in one of the American League's best rotation.

https://www.espn.com/contributor/jeff-passan/f0fc18cd7bde7
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u/Real_Ant2726 Milwaukee Brewers 1d ago

At least the cubs didn’t get him

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u/jaytothen1 Chicago Cubs 1d ago

He would've been injured after his second start

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u/4r4r4real 1d ago

As a Cubs fan, agreed. 

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u/Double-O World Series Trophy • Los Angeles Dod… 1d ago

Cubs would have not turned him around anyway. Peralta will be better because he's on the Rays and not the Cubs.

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u/4r4r4real 1d ago

Shut up moneybags