Trade grades: Mets continue bullpen revamp, add two-time All-Star Ryan Helsley from Cardinals

sports • 7/31/2025

The Mets send three prospects back to St. Louis for Helsley, who is a free agent at the end of the season.

Ryan Helsley, the fireballing two-time All-Star closer and longest-tenured member of the St. Louis Cardinals, recently estimated his chances of being traded away at “90 percent.” He was proven correct on Wednesday when he was traded to the New York M... [6813 chars]