FLUSHING, NY, August 3, 2026 - The New York Mets have announced that they have acquired RHP Luke Gabrysh and OF John Spikerman from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for LHP Brooks Raley.
Gabrysh, 23, appeared in 18 games, 17 starts this season with High-A Jersey Shore and went 3-8 with a 5.14 ERA (39 ER/68.1 IP) and 89 strikeouts. The Wilmington, DE native made his professional debut in 2025 and went 7-4 with a 3.33 ERA (29 ER/78.1 IP) across 21 games, 19 starts between Single-A Clearwater and High-A Jersey Shore. The 6-3, 200-pounder was selected by the Phillies in the 15th round of the 2024 First-Year Player Draft out of St. Joseph's University in Pennsylvania.
Spikerman, 23, batted .260 (26-100) with four doubles, two triples, 26 runs, 26 walks, 18 stolen bases and a .419 OBP at High-A Jersey Shore this season. The switch-hitting outfielder has been limited to 30 High-A games in 2026 with two separate stints on the Injured List. In 111 career minor league games in parts of three seasons, Spikerman has tallied 69 runs, 77 walks, 55 stolen bases and a .376 OBP. A native of Houston, TX, Spikerman was selected by Philadelphia in the third round of the 2024 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Oklahoma.
Raley, 38, was 5-5 with a 1.96 ERA (9 ER/41.1 IP) in 45 games for the Mets this year. In four seasons with New York, Raley went 10-8 with three saves and a 2.31 ERA (33 ER/128.2 IP) in 149 games.


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