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Mets trade for Ryan Helsley: New York bulks up bullpen with electric Cardinals closer
The Mets are acquiring hard-throwing closer Ryan Helsley from the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, a day before the July 31 Major League Baseball deadline, the team announced Wednesday. The Cardinals get back three minor leaguers: shortstop Jesus Baez and right-handed pitchers Nate Dohm and Frank Elissalt.
Cards get 2 of Mets' top 15 prospects for Helsley
In yet another sign of the Cardinals’ departure from being perennial World Series contenders to one now all in on building for the future, the club swapped its longest-tenured player in Ryan Helsley for three Minor League prospects on Wednesday night.
Not since 2015 had the Mets acted this aggressively to acquire outside talent and improve the big-league roster.
Will the St. Louis Cardinals trade Ryan Helsley away before the 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline on July 31st? This ...
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