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Max Scherzer trade: Mets send struggling ace to Rangers for top shortstop prospect, Ronald Acuńa Jr.’s brother

Last updated: 2023/07/30 at 2:30 AM
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The Texas Rangers and New York Mets have accomplished a commerce that may ship Max Scherzer westward. As a part of the settlement, Scherzer has opted into his contract for subsequent season, which is able to see him make greater than $43 million. The Rangers might be on the hook for less than $22.5 million complete, nonetheless, with the Mets footing the remainder of the invoice. In return, the Mets acquire shortstop Luisangel Acuña, the 21-year-old youthful brother of Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr.  All of that’s in accordance with ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

For the Rangers, the deal fortifies a rotation that, whereas efficient, has been hit arduous by the season-ending harm to Jacob deGrom, their marquee offseason addition, and is want of further depth. For the disappointing Mets, it indicators what could also be a wider sell-off main as much as Tuesday’s commerce deadline. 

Scherzer, 39, has this season pitched to a 4.01 ERA and 4.03 Okay/BB ratio in 107 2/3 innings. Over that span, he is allowed an NL-most 23 residence runs on the yr. Whereas the long run Corridor of Famer hasn’t lived as much as his ordinary requirements in 2023, his ERA has been a bit higher than the common when you modify for league and home-ballpark circumstances. He is additionally handled neck and again points this season, together with being scratched from a Might begin with neck spasms, and he was suspended 10 video games for extreme sticky stuff in April.

The three-time Cy Younger winner is within the second yr of a three-year, $130 million deal he inked with the Mets in November 2021. Clearly he will not spend the remainder of the cope with the Mets, although he’ll see it to completion with the Rangers.

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Scherzer not too long ago expressed disappointment within the Mets’ choice to place themselves as sellers with the commerce of nearer David Robertson to the Marlins. The sign that the Mets would in essence bow to their slim present playoff odds could encourage him to waive his full-no commerce safety and approve the deal to Texas. 

The Rangers entered Saturday’s slate with a 60-44 file. Whereas they proceed to occupy first place within the American League West, the reigning Phrase Collection-champion Astros trailed them by only a pair of video games. Scherzer will now lead a rotation that presently Nathan Eovaldi, Jon Grey, Andrew Heaney, Dane Dunning and Martín Pérez. Texas already added reliever Aroldis Chapman in a pre-deadline commerce with the Royals in late June.

Luisangel Acuña is listed at solely 5-foot-8, however he has a quick bat and above-average energy potential. The catch is that he hasn’t absolutely tapped into it throughout video games. He is too vulnerable to swinging at suboptimal pitches and topping the ball, together with his 49.1% ground-ball share this season representing the lowest of his profession. Acuña’s aggressive method has not resulted in a lean stroll fee or a fats strikeout fee, that are promising indicators for his future. This is one other: he is been an above-average producer on the Double-A stage regardless of his flaws. 

Defensively, Acuña has the athleticism and the arm power to stay on the left facet. Usually, we might write that he’ll have to proceed to work on the finer facets of enjoying shortstop if he is to stay on the place, however let’s face it: he isn’t chasing Francisco Lindor to second or third base. 

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