Mets Trade Huascar Brazoban To White Sox

 

Mets RHP Huascar Brazoban (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets traded reliever RHP Huascar Brazoban to the Chicago White Sox for right-handed pitching prospects Gabe Davis and Zach Franklin.

Davis is the White Sox 18th ranked prospect. He was a fifth round pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. He was promoted to Double-A Birmingham at the end of May. He began the year in High-A Winston Salem where had a 2.63 ERA and 1.06 WHIP in eight starts. In 10 Double-A starts, he had a 8.31 ERA and 1.85 WHIP.

Franklin is 27 years old and has pitched in Triple-A Charlotte this year and has a 1.13 WHIP, two holds, and five saves in six opportunities.

Brazoban was acquired by the Mets from the Miami Marlins in 2024. He had a fine year for the Mets in 2026 with a 2.61 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 51.2 innings.

Mets Shutout By Marlins 2-0 To Lose Series Wasting Several Scoring Opportunities

 

Mets SS Francisco Lindor (Photo Credits to Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)

The New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 2-0 at Citi Field this afternoon for their third consecutive loss to drop their record to 47-66.

Mets RHP Robert Stock made his first start since 2021 and did a fine job allowing one run on three hits in five innings. He gave up no walks with four strikeouts.

LHP Brooks Raley followed and threw a scoreless top of the sixth.

RHP Luke Weaver came in next and threw a scoreless top of the seventh.

RHP Huascar Brazoban threw a scoreless top of the eighth.

RHP Devin Williams gave up a run in the top of the ninth on a RBI single by 2B Xavier Edwards.

The Met offense did not do much for the first six innings against RHP Sandy Alcantara and then finally came alive in the bottom of the seventh.

CF Luis Robert Jr led off with a single and 1B Jared Young followed with a double. 2B Marcus Semien then walked to load the bases with no outs.

However, DH Jorge Polanco and catcher Francisco Alvarez followed with strikeouts and then LF A.J. Ewing grounded out to end the inning.

In the bottom of the eighth, SS Francisco Lindor led off with a double, but then 3B Bo Bichette flew out to centerfield, RF Carson Benge grounded out to second and Robert Jr. flew out to left.

In the bottom of the ninth, Alvarez walked with two outs and then Ewing flew out to centerfield for the last out.

The offense was unable to come up with any timely hits and was unable to deliver with men on base. They went 0-12 with runners in scoring position leaving 10 runners on base.

The Mets are off tomorrow as they look ahead to the trading deadline at 6:00 p.m. They return back to action on Tuesday, August 4 at the Cleveland Guardians at 6:40 p.m.

Mets Trade Freddy Peralta To Rays

 

Mets RHP Freddy Peralta (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets traded RHP Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays for prospects Aidan Smith, Emillen Pitre and Gary Gill Hill.

Peralta had a disappointing season for the Mets with a 4.99 ERA and 1.47 WHIP in 22 starts.

Smith is a 22-year outfielder who was the Rays 15th best prospect. Gill Hill is a 21-year old starting pitcher who is the Rays 26th prospect.

Pitre is 23-year old infielder who is ranked 27th in the Rays minor league system. He is known for his hitting and speed with .308 average with 32 stolen bases and 28 XBH's in 88 games between High-A and Double-A this season.

Game 113: Mets vs. Marlins Starting Lineup and Pitching Match-Up

 Mets Starting Lineup:

1. A.J. Ewing-CF

2. Francisco Lindor-SS

3. Bo Bichette-3B

4. Carson Benge-RF

5. Luis Robert Jr-CF

6. Jared Young-1B

7. Marcus Semien-2B

8. Jorge Polanco-DH

9. Francisco Alvarez-C

The pitching match-up is RHP Robert Stock vs. RHP Sandy Alcantara (11-6, 3.82 ERA)

Mets Lose To Marlins 6-2 After Offense Struugles

 

Mets RF Carson Benge (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 6-2 at Citi Field this afternoon for their second consecutive loss and dropped their record to 47-65.

Mets LHP Zac Thornton was let down by his defense in the top of the first after SS Francisco Lindor made an error on the first play of the game on a routine grounder. The error led to a run on a RBI single by catcher Liam Hicks.

In the top of the second, Thornton gave up a two-run homer to RF Javier Sanoja.

Thornton had a scoreless top of the third and then gave up a sacrifice fly to SS Otto Lopez in the top of the fourth 

Thorton picked up two outs in the top of the fifth and was then taken out.

His final line was 4.2 innings, six hits, four runs, (three runs), three walks and two strikeouts.

RHP Daniel Duarte came in next and gave up a two-run homer to DH Griffin Conine in the top of the sixth. 

RHP Jonathan Pintaro followed with two scoreless innings in the top of the seventh and eighth.

RHP Kevin Herget threw a scoreless top of the ninth.

The Met offense did not do much outside of a two-run homer by LF Tyrone Taylor in the bottom of the second. Taylor has been locked in at the plate since he returned from the injured list on June 26th. He is hitting .354 with seven home runs, four doubles and 14 RBI. He leads the majors in OPS since June 28th at 1,287.

The offense went 0-1 with runners in scoring position leaving four runners on base.

The Mets next game is tomorrow afternoon, Sunday, August 2 at home against the Marlins at 1:40 p.m.

Game 112: Mets vs. Marlins Starting Lineup and Pitching Match-Up

 Mets Starting Lineup:

1. A.J. Ewing-CF

2. Francisco Lindor-SS

3. Bo Bichette-DH

4. Carson Benge-RF

5. Jared Young-1B

6. Marcus Semien-2B

7. Brett Baty-3B

8. Tyrone Taylor-LF

9. Luis Torrens-C

The pitching match-up is LHP Zac Thornton (2-1, 2.49 ERA) vs. RHP Tyler Phillips (2-5, 3.52 ERA)

Mets Lose To Marlins 5-2 As Kodai Senga Struggles In Fifth Inning

 

Mets RHP Kodai Senga (Photo Credits to SNY.tv)

The New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 5-2 tonight at Citi Field and dropped their record to 47-64.

Mets RHP Kodai Senga started out well with four scoreless innings, but then ran into trouble in the top of the fifth.

Senga gave up a lead-off walk to RF Griffin Conine and after a wild pitch, walked LF Heirberto Hernandez and then gave up a RBI single to CF Jakob Marsee and was then taken out.

RHP Xzavion Curry came in next and gave up a two-run single to catcher Joe Mack and a RBI single to 2B Xavier Edwards.

Curry stayed in for the top of the sixth and gave up a solo homer to 1B Kyle Stowers.

Curry remained in the game and threw three scoreless innings in the top of the seventh, eighth and ninth.

The Met offense was held scoreless for the first four innings until the bottom of the fifth after DH Jorge Polanco reached on an error with two outs and then catcher Francisco Alvarez walked and then LF A.J. Ewing drove in Polanco with a RBI single.

In the bottom of the seventh, SS Francisco Lindor hit a solo homer.

The offense was unable to come up with timely hits and they went 2-6 with runners in scoring position leaving seven runners on base.

The Mets next game is tomorrow afternoon, Saturday, August 1 at home against the Marlins at 4:10 p.m.