According to ESPN insider Jeff Passan, the New York Mets are finalizing a deal to send shortstop Jesus Baez, right-handed pitcher Nate Dohmand and right-hander Frank Elissalt to St. Louis in exchange for Helsley.

The Mets are acquiring hard-throwing closer Ryan Helsley from the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, a day before the July 31 Major League Baseball deadline, the team announced Wednesday. The Cardinals get back three minor leaguers: shortstop Jesus Baez and right-handed pitchers Nate Dohm and Frank Elissalt.

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The southpaw was sidelined in spring training with an oblique strain and was later slowed by a bone fragment in his elbow, but finally made his 2025 debut before the MLB All-Star break. He’s been lights out ever since,