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BREAKING: The New York Mets Trade David Peterson to the Cubs | Has the Fire Sale Begun?!
New York Mets kick off a midseason fire sale by trading pitcher David Peterson to the Chicago Cubs for promising prospect Cole Mathis.
Could this bold move signal the official start of a rebuild?
Ryan Finkelstein reacts in real-time to the late-night swap, spotlighting the Mets’ stunning shift to seller mode despite a struggling rotation and looming pitching shortages.
The episode explores what losing Peterson means for New York’s depleted staff, highlights Mathis’ minor league success, and considers the likelihood of more trades ahead of the deadline.
Key topics include potential call-ups…
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