US EditionMets Land All-Star CF with 30-30 History Ahead of Deadline
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 31 – The Mets traded three minor league pitching prospects to the Orioles to add veteran Cedric Mullins, who has 15 home runs and 14 stolen bases this season, for center field depth.
- On Thursday, the New York Mets acquired Cedric Mullins from the Baltimore Orioles, sending Raimon Gomez, Anthony Nunez and Chandler Marsh in the deal.
- Amid a wRC+ ranking tied for 15th, the Mets faced a void after Jose Siri’s April 12 injury and slow recovery left center field weak.
- Mullins has slashed.229/.305/.433 with 15 homers, 14 stolen bases, and hit.321 with eight extra-base hits over his last 16 games.
- The Mets may complete their activity before the 6 p.m. ET deadline after acquiring Cedric Mullins, bolstering their outfield options.
- Mullins will become a free agent at the end of this season, and the Orioles are reloading after a 50-59 start in the AL East.
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Mets find center fielder in trade with Orioles for Mullins
The Mets acquired center fielder Cedric Mullins from the Baltimore Orioles for three minor league pitchers
Mets Shore Up Outfield By Acquiring Former Orioles All-Star
The New York Mets finally got their upgrade in center field, and the cost was not astronomical either. The Mets acquired 2021 All-Star Cedric Mullins from the Baltimore Orioles, dealing minor-league right-handed pitchers Raimon Gomez, Antony Nunez and Chandler Marsh. Mullins is slashing .229/.305/.433 with 15 home runs, 49 RBIs, 42 runs scored and 14 stolen bases in 355 plate appearances over 91 games with the Orioles this season. Mullins burst …
A new era: Orioles trade CF Cedric Mullins to Mets for 3 pitching prospects
Eight years ago, Cedric Mullins, Austin Hays and Anthony Santander shared an outfield together in Double-A. “We are the future of this team,” Santander prophesied to Hays and Mullins. Santander was right. The trio survived the Orioles’ painful rebuild, became All-Stars and helped usher winning baseball back to Baltimore. Now, none are Orioles. Baltimore on Thursday traded Mullins, the club’s starting center fielder since 2020, to the New York Me…
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