Pete Alonso and the Mets have been unsuccessful the entire offseason in reaching a consensus on a new deal that extends the first baseman's stay in Queens.
Meanwhile, Alex Bregman has drawn plenty of interest from teams, most notably the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers. The Red Sox could potentially meet the demand of Bregman's $200 million contract desire, but the thong is that Rafael Devers might not be willing to give up third base.
Astros manager Joe Espada made it sound like a reunion with free agent Alex Bregman is possible despite their stalled negotiations.
Jurickson Profar, Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman and Carlos Estévez could still wind up with the Blue Jays even after they dropped $90 million on Anthony Santander.
Free agent outfielder Anthony Santander has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, reports MLB Network's Jon Paul Morosi. Terms of the contract, pending a physical, have not yet been announced. Anthony Santander and Blue Jays are in agreement pending physical, sources say. @MLBNetwork
All in all, it's a five-year deal with an option for Santander with Toronto, as he should instantly help lengthen the team's lineup.
Outfielder Anthony Santander has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, reports MLB Network's Jon Paul Morosi. The switch-hitting slugger agreed to a five-year deal with Toronto worth $92.5 million, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
The Boston Red Sox miss out on another top free agent as outfielder Anthony Santander signs a five-year, $92.5 million deal with A.L. East rival Toronto Blue Ja
In their ongoing search for a new second baseman to replace their longtime fixture at the position, Gleyber Torres, the New York Yankees have been linked to what often feels like every middle infielder who might be available either as a free agent or through a trade.
Alex Bregman — the best position player remaining in free agency — is ready to sign a contract. Will the Detroit Tigers take control of the market?