President of baseball operations David Stearns is staying busy

The Mets are finalizing a deal to acquire two-time All-Star closer Ryan Helsley from the St. Louis Cardinals, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The news broke shortly after the team announced they acquired reliever Tyler Rogers from the San Francisco Giants.

Helsley, 30, appeared in 36 games this season while recording a 3.00 ERA and 21 saves.

This is a developing story. Check back for more details. Originally Published: July 30, 2025 at 7:11 PM EDT

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