{"id":754646,"date":"2026-07-18T01:45:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T01:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/754646\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T01:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T01:45:15","slug":"luke-weaver-maintaining-focus-despite-knowing-mets-could-trade-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/754646\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Weaver maintaining focus despite knowing Mets could trade him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA \u2014 While most teams in the watered-down majors are at least considering holding onto their trade assets as the Aug. 3 deadline approaches, the Mets \u2014 even after opening the second half with a win over the Phillies \u2014 appear ready to sell.<\/p>\n<p>One of the names at the top of the list, Luke Weaver, said he knows his days as a Met might be numbered, but he\u2019d still like to stay with the team that signed him to a two-year deal last offseason.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI committed to come here to give everything I\u2019ve got for the two years,\u2019\u2019 Weaver said before Thursday\u2019s win, during which he allowed his first earned run since April.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI try to help this organization any way I can and if they see that same vision and continue to feel that confidence, then, amazing,\u2019\u2019 Weaver said. \u201cBut I understand how this game works. I\u2019ve been a part of those situations, so I guess I\u2019m mentally prepared from experience, but I\u2019m not too focused on it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA \u2014 While most teams in the watered-down majors are at least considering holding onto their trade assets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":754647,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2397],"tags":[5,107,4,61,144,25,4216,40,185,428],"class_list":["post-754646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia-phillies","tag-baseball","tag-luke-weaver","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-mets","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-phillies","tag-philadelphiaphillies","tag-phillies","tag-sports","tag-sports-plus"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116938455338165294","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754646","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=754646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/754647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=754646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=754646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}