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
The Blue Jays have whiffed on many top free agents such as Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki and Corbin Burnes. They finally cashed in when they lured Santander to town. Getting Alonso to sign on the dotted line would prove that Toronto is serious about competing in 2025.
A new MLB rumor suggests the Toronto Blue Jays could be looking to sign Pete Alonso AND another All-Star slugger this month.
3:05pm: The Blue Jays have been known for a while to have interest in free agent first baseman Pete Alonso. Andy Martino of SNY reports today that talks between the two sides are “advancing,” though he cautions that nothing is done yet and it can’t be certain that a deal will be completed.
If the Mets are still interested in Pete Alonso why offer him less than the 2023 deal? Why offer him anything at all?
The addition of Santander, who hit 44 home runs with the Baltimore Orioles last season, follows the deep-pocketed Jays’ failed pursuits of Shohei Ohtani last offseason and of Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and Roki Sasaki this winter.
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.
The latest MLB rumors include Jack Flaherty's potential landing spots, the Mets' continued interest in Pete Alonso, and another international star up for grabs.
MLB Trade Rumors on MSN2h
Mets notes: Alonso, Stanek, Jansen
Per reporting from earlier this week, the Mets have an agreement in place to re-sign Ryne Stanek to a one-year deal. They almost made a very different bullpen addition, however.
More on Albert Pujols' upside as a future manager, the Brewers' curious offseason, and the Rays' potential next star as well.
For baseball fans, Immaculate Grid serves as a great way to flex one’s knowledge of the game, combining fun with an opportunity to refresh one’s memory about past and present MLB players. It’s a game that offers an endless variety of challenges, thanks to the dynamic nature of MLB rosters and the continuous changes that happen each offseason.
The defending American League champs had to pivot -- hard -- after losing a generational star to the crosstown Mets. Here's how they did it -- and what's next.