The Toronto Blue Jays missed the postseason for the primary time previously three seasons after ending with a document of 74-88 and final within the American League East.
Though the Blue Jays made the postseason in 2022 and 2023, they have been swept within the wild-card spherical every time.
This offseason has been comparatively disappointing for Toronto after it failed to accumulate a number of gamers it was pursuing together with Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and Roki Sasaki.
Although the Blue Jays missed out on these gamers, they lastly broke via by signing outfielder Anthony Santander from the Baltimore Orioles.
Now, one MLB insider is reporting that talks with one other distinguished free agent are heating up.
“Talks between Pete Alonso and the Blue Jays are ‘advancing,’ per a supply with information. Not performed but and no assure that it will get there,” SNY insider Andy Martino wrote on X.
Talks between Pete Alonso and the Blue Jays are “advancing,” per a supply with information. Not performed but and no assure that it will get there.
— Andy Martino (@martinonyc) January 23, 2025
The Alonso negotiations have been dragging on for weeks, and there have been experiences of him speaking to a number of groups.
Though Alonso has performed all six seasons of his MLB profession with the New York Mets, they don’t look like prepared to pay the primary baseman the cash he desires.
In 2024, he performed 162 video games and batted .240 with 34 residence runs, 88 RBIs and a .788 OPS.
The Blue Jays and Alonso will probably be value keeping track of to see if they will agree on a deal.
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