Wandy Peralta Drawing Trade Interest From Padres, Cubs, Jays and Rays Ahead of Deadline

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Wandy Peralta Drawing Trade Interest From Padres, Cubs, Jays and Rays Ahead of Deadline

Peralta is being actively discussed in trades ahead of the August 3 deadline, per Jon Heyman. The Mets reliever has drawn interest from the Padres, Cubs, Blue Jays and Rays, according to The Athletic. At $8m, Peralta is an affordable rental option for contenders looking to bolster their bullpen. He hit 2.94 ERA, 41 K, 1.12 WHIP in 42 appearances.

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