The New York Mets were active at the July 31 MLB trade deadline, making four key moves to strengthen their roster for a playoff push, including acquiring relievers Gregory Soto, Tyler Rogers, and Ryan Helsley, as well as All-Star Cedric Mullins. These strategic additions, particularly to the bullpen, have been graded favorably, with an overall assessment of A, positioning the Mets for a deep postseason run.
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Major League Baseball has shifted to a "true" trade deadline, eliminating August waiver trades and narrowing avenues for teams to acquire players post-deadline. Teams can still execute trades involving minor league players, utilize outright and release waivers, sign free agents like J.D. Martinez, scout independent leagues, and look to foreign leagues for potential additions. Want More Context? 🔎
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