Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.

Bo Bichette heads down to New York to play for the Mets in a somewhat surprising deal. He will slot into a intriguing role at 3rd base.

The Mets’ pivot after losing out on the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes was as swift as it was unexpected. Less than 15 hours after Tucker signed a four-year, $240 million contract with the Dodgers, New York agreed to a three-year,

When the New York Mets signed Bo Bichette on Friday to a three-year, $126 million deal, many MLB fans (particularly those rooting for the New York Yankees) assumed that the Mets halt their pursuit of Cody Bellinger.

The Detroit Tigers entered the offseason with some serious holes on the roster, and in some ways, to this point, they have done a nice job filling them. Clearly

New York Yankees icon CC Sabathia wasn't overjoyed after the New York Mets signed infielder Bo Bichette on Friday.

The Mets have a surplus of young talent at multiple positions and their farm system is considered one of the best in baseball. That gives president of baseball operations David Stearns plenty of ammunition to acquire proven commodities who can plug holes and fix weaknesses on the big-league roster.

Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shares true feelings on Bo Bichette leaving for Mets originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette grew up together in the Toronto Blue Jays ' organization.