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Mets' Stearns Revamps Roster with Bold Trades

1/26/2026

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David Stearns, president of baseball operations for the Mets, is balancing roster upgrades with a strong farm system.
He traded Luisangel Acuña and Truman Pauley to the Chicago White Sox for Luis Robert Jr.
The following day, he acquired Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up top prospects Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams.
These moves show Stearns' commitment to improving the major league club while managing the farm system.

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Story summary

David Stearns, president of baseball operations for the Mets, is balancing roster upgrades with a strong farm system.
He traded Luisangel Acuña and Truman Pauley to the Chicago White Sox for Luis Robert Jr.
The following day, he acquired Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up top prospects Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams.
These moves show Stearns' commitment to improving the major league club while managing the farm system.