Salvador Perez signed a four-year, $82 million contract extension with the Royals in March 2021, which includes a $13.5 million team option for 2026. Despite some concerns about a potential decline in home runs, Perez remains a strong fantasy catcher due to his high volume of playing time and consistent power production. His durability and ability to play multiple positions make him a valuable asset, though some regression in power numbers may be expected as he enters his age-34 campaign.
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The Mets have acquired left-handed pitcher Gregory Soto from the Orioles, sending right-handed prospects Cameron Foster and Wellington Arecena to Baltimore in return, pending medicals. Soto, who has a 3.94 ERA and 44 strikeouts in 45 appearances this season, joins Brooks Raley as the second lefty in the Mets' bullpen, with more relief additions expected. Want More Context? 🔎
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