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Freddy Peralta Faces Pressure Amid Mixed Season Performance

4/12/2026

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Freddy Peralta, the Mets pitcher, has had a mixed start.
Peralta delivered a strong performance against the Cardinals.
He has struggled against the Pirates and Diamondbacks, posting a 4.80 ERA.
The Mets face Aaron Civale of the Athletics, who has a 2.70 ERA and relies on command.
Peralta enters a contract year with expectations to perform as the Mets rely on him without Juan Soto.

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Story summary

Freddy Peralta, the Mets pitcher, has had a mixed start.
Peralta delivered a strong performance against the Cardinals.
He has struggled against the Pirates and Diamondbacks, posting a 4.80 ERA.
The Mets face Aaron Civale of the Athletics, who has a 2.70 ERA and relies on command.
Peralta enters a contract year with expectations to perform as the Mets rely on him without Juan Soto.