Mets acquire Orioles reliever ahead of MLB trade deadline
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Matz has transformed a negative, that being his failure to make the Cardinals' Opening Day rotation, into a positive by becoming a nifty utility pitcher. He's recorded at least four outs in 21 of his 29 appearances, and he's done so while generating a 3.29 ERA and a 5.11 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
The first major move of the 2025 MLB trade deadline arrived Thursday, with a deal that sent Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Josh Naylor to the Seattle Mariners, the D-backs announced.