In Fantasy Baseball, this translates to a player who's being underdrafted -- or more accurately, drafted in a way that doesn't account for his potential. Potential is a word we most often use to describe young players just entering into prominent roles.
The Mets, who are running out of time to re-sign free agent first baseman Pete Alonso, have checked in with the Toronto Blue Jays on a surprising alternative.
Amid Pete Alonso negotiations, the Mets have kicked the tires on Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
It seems as though MLB teams are well aware of the ongoing saga between the Toronto Blue Jays and first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
"Bo Bichette is in the mix of trade rumors, so acquiring Williams would provide coverage there. He only played in six games at Triple-A in 2024, so the Blue Jays would need a temporary stopgap until he is ready to take the reins at shortstop."
The New York Mets checking in on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. amidst their attempts to re-sign Pete Alonso had fans going down a dirt road on Wednesday toward, well, n
The New York Mets signed Juan Soto this offseason, but their attempts to sign Pete Alonso may fail and Alonso could end up signing elsewhere.
There were reasons to expect Alonso might follow them down this road. Alonso reportedly turned down an extension offer of seven years and $158MM back in the summer of 2023. He still had one arbitration season to go at that point,
The New York Mets reportedly checked in on Toronto Blue Jays’ superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as they begin looking for
It’s time to put the throttle down. The Toronto Blue Jays raised the ceiling of their offence by signing switch-hitter Anthony Santander to a five-year, $92.5-million contract earlier this week, finally acquiring a much-needed middle-of-the-order bat to pair with franchise cornerstone Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Suzuki received 393 of 394 votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Sabathia was on 342 ballots and Wagner on 325, which was 29 more than the 296 needed for the required 75%.
MLB free agency is cruising right along, with many of the big names off the board. But some impact players are still available, and the trade market has been active. Here's a quick look at where things stand so far this offseason: After missing out on Roki Sasaki,