The New York Mets have bolstered their bullpen by acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles.

The New York Mets are set to acquire left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for pitchers Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster, SNY's Andy Martino reported Friday.

The Orioles kicked off their trade deadline week by sending left-hander Gregory Soto to the Mets for a pair of pitching prospects.

Mets Fans Share Displeased Reactions to Surprising Gregory Soto Trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Mets have officially kicked off their 2025 trade deadline action, acquiring Baltimore Orioles reliever Gregory Soto for two prospects on Friday afternoon.

Even as the Mets search for another proven reliever on the trade market, there is someone within that is stating a case that he belongs.

The New York Mets came into the trade deadline with a lot of holes to fill. On Friday, they added a talented lefty to their bullpen.

Charlie Morton did not appear to have anything left in the tank in his first six outings with the Baltimore Orioles.

The Orioles receive minor-league pitchers Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster in return for Soto, who is a pending free agent.

The Mets’ big focus before the July 31 trade deadline has been relief pitching, and all the better if at least one piece is left-handed.