Mets up Pete Alonso's offer
MLB rumors suggest Pete Alonso’s potential move to the Toronto Blue Jays is gaining momentum, with talks heating up as the free-agent market continues to shift. The Toronto Blue Jays have faced challenges in recent MLB seasons when it comes to attracting big free agents,
Like clockwork, Boras has responded to the Mets walking away by cranking the rumor mill into overdrive.
As the MLB offseason gets deeper, the potential destinations for free agent first baseman Pete Alonso continue to dwindle. Many of the top-tier free
With the support of owner Steve Cohen, the Mets stole Juan Soto from the Yankees with a historic 15-year, $765 million deal. He also added pitching depth, signing right-handers Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes to short-term deals, and he poached left-hander A.J. Minter from the Atlanta Braves among other moves.
The Toronto Blue Jays, who have repeatedly struck out on top free agents two offseasons in a row, have been the most heavily rumored suitor of late. The San Francisco Giants, too, have long sought a big bopper and could use a first baseman.
During an appearance on the “The Chris Rose Rotation” podcast Monday, the Richmond native purported that Billy Beane’s prized stat undervalues his breed — first basemen — and that the Mets front office should look past Pete Alonso’s career 3.8 average and at everything else he brings to the table.
The New York Mets have been trying to keep Pete Alonso in Queens, but that may no longer be a reality. They could lose him to a struggling American League team.
Intangibles are great, sure, but what’s his WAR? Wins Above Replacement has become a deciding factor among baseball executives mulling over who to keep, who to shop and what price is right.
The Blue Jays have been linked to Pete Alonso and Max Scherzer in free agency, but the latest update is far from ideal for the team.
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Right-hander Max Scherzer is drawing interest from the Toronto Blue Jays, according to Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. The team is also reportedly