The Mets shipped out Freddy Peralta to the Rays in a surprising trade for three minor league prospects—outfielder Aiden Smith, pitcher Gary Gill Hill, and second baseman Emilien Pitre—marking a strategic pivot to rebuild depth rather than gamble on a fading ace. With Peralta’s first season underwhelming and free agency looming, the Mets cashed in before other top arms hit the market, hoping these young talents will pay dividends down the line.

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