Just days after finally landing a high-end free agent by signing Anthony Santander, it seemed like Ross Atkins and the Toronto Blue Jays were about to pull off
On Thursday, CBS Sports' Matt Snyder predicted that the Blue Jays would sign Alonso to a four-year, $100 million contract, creating a fearsome power trio with Guerrero and Santander. " (The Blue Jays) kept losing out on big-name free agents and landing Anthony Santander plus Jeff Hoffman shouldn't be enough," Snyder wrote.
The New York Mets are still interested in a reunion with Pete Alonso, but there appears to be another team in the mix, according to former GM Jim Duquette.
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.
During a Tuesday appearance on the SNY "Mets Hot Stove" program, MLB Network analyst Jim Duquette indicated that the Blue Jays are no longer a realistic option for Alonso unless he decides he doesn't want to return to the New York Mets this winter.
As the Pete Alonso saga continues, it's becoming increasingly likely that he will not return to the New York Mets. The slugger had rejected New York's counter o
The Toronto Blue Jays are running out of time to extend Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and could trade him to the New York Mets, who are pivoting from Pete Alonso.
The New York Mets coach took the former NFL quarterback for his comments on the baseball's dying spirit and pointed out why that is wrong.
Find out the latest Toronto Blue Jays trade rumors, including speculation about Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s future and possible trade scenarios.
SNY's baseball insider Andy Martino reported on X January 23 that, 'Talks between Pete Alonso and the Blue Jays are 'advancing,' per a source with knowledge. No
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.