# Mets Trade Rumors & Hall of Fame Debates | New York Mets News

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Podcast: [New York Mets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-york-mets-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458095)
Published: 2026-07-31T16:54:13+00:00
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The Mets are poised for a blockbuster trade deadline, likely shipping off pitchers like Freddy Peralta and Luke Weaver despite Weaver’s contract extension—demand for reliable relievers is too high to ignore. Clay Holmes also draws interest, though his price tag may be too steep for some. Meanwhile, Aroldis Chapman’s Hall of Fame case is gaining momentum as modern closers like Kimbrel and Jansen push the boundaries of what it takes to make Cooperstown. The steroid era still looms over debates about players like Beltrán and Jones, but analytics now help contextualize their value. Shohei Ohtani’s historic first decade raises the question: can he sustain this level of excellence for another ten years to claim GOAT status? And in the pitching market, Tarik Skubal is drawing heat from teams like the Dodgers, Rays, and Cubs—with the Dodgers’ financial flexibility giving them an edge in the prospect-for-rental race. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/349c61a637d59e93

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