{"id":556080,"date":"2026-02-05T14:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/556080\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T14:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:21:15","slug":"mets-morning-news-freddy-peralta-wont-pitch-in-wbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/556080\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets Morning News: Freddy Peralta won\u2019t pitch in WBC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meet the Mets<\/p>\n

Newest Met Freddy Peralta is already in camp and said he will not pitch<\/a> for the Dominican Republic in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.<\/p>\n

Nolan McLean also reported early and is looking forward to his first big league camp<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Spring training officially starts next week and Anthony DiComo wrote an handy guide<\/a> for everything fans need to know when it gets under way.<\/p>\n

The Pirates are reportedly interested in acquiring Brett Baty or Mark Vientos but no trade involving either player is imminent<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Seven Mets prospects made Baseball Prospectus\u2019s top 101 Prospect list<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Around the National League East<\/p>\n

The Braves released their non-roster invitee<\/a> list made up of both prospects and veterans hoping to make the team out of camp.<\/p>\n

Jim Bowden gave the Marlins a solid grade<\/a> after the moves president of baseball operations Peter Bendix made this offseason.<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Despite being the reigning division champions, the Phillies will have a tough battle on their hands this season<\/a> with the other teams in the divison improving over the winter.<\/p>\n

Around Major League Baseball<\/p>\n

The Tigers reportedly signed free agent Framber Valdez to a three-year deal worth $115 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal had his arbitration hearing<\/a> and the ruling is expected shortly.<\/p>\n

Former Tiger hero Mickey Lolich passed away at the age of 85<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Red Sox signed infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa<\/a> to a one-year, $6 million contract.<\/p>\n

The fight over control<\/a> of the Padres between the widow of late owner Peter Seidler and his brothers appears to be over but the club could still end up being sold.<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

Yesterday at Amazin\u2019 Avenue<\/p>\n

Brian Salvatore previewed Christian Scott\u2019s season<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Nolan McLean is Steve Sypa\u2019s number one prospect<\/a> in the Mets system.<\/p>\n

This Date in Mets History<\/p>\n

On this date in 1903 the team\u2019s first owner<\/a>, Joan Payson, was born.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meet the Mets Newest Met Freddy Peralta is already in camp and said he will not pitch for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2396],"tags":[5,358,10607,79,753,73236,228,1816,101,3886,4,1690,61,2548,4203,2517,43,40,10,26131,89,73235,67,382,4820],"class_list":["post-556080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-mets","tag-baseball","tag-brett-baty","tag-christian-scott","tag-framber-valdez","tag-freddy-peralta","tag-jasen-vinlove-imagn","tag-mark-vientos","tag-marlins","tag-mets","tag-mets-prospects","tag-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-mets","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkmets","tag-nolan-mclean","tag-padres","tag-phillies","tag-pirates","tag-prospect-list","tag-red-sox","tag-roger-dean-stadium","tag-st-louis-cardinals","tag-tarik-skubal","tag-world-baseball-classic"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116018471799438464","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}