The slumping San Francisco Giants have traded their longest-tenured player, veteran reliever Tyler Rogers, to the New York Mets a day before the Major League Baseball trade deadline.

The Giants have fallen out of the division race and the team is ready to sell at the trade deadline, offering up former MVP Justin Verlander.

The New York Mets have added a relief pitcher to their bullpen who is in the middle of a career year, the team announced ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline. David Stearns pulled the trigger on acquiring right-handed submarine relief pitcher Tyler Rogers from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for prospects