The Opener: Tucker, Bregman, International Signing Period
MLB Trade Rumors • • sports
Key Points:
- Kyle Tucker's free agency market is nearing a decision, with the Mets, Blue Jays, and Dodgers as the leading contenders; Tucker could sign as soon as today, with the Blue Jays having made a known long-term offer.
- The Mets have reportedly offered Tucker a $50 million average annual value contract and a four-year deal, while the Dodgers remain a wildcard with unclear offer details.
- The Cubs will hold an introductory press conference for newly-signed third baseman Alex Bregman, potentially clarifying plans for their infield and the roles of Matt Shaw and Nico Hoerner amidst ongoing trade rumors.
- The Cubs appear reluctant to trade Nico Hoerner without a highly compelling offer, despite speculation about his potential move this winter
