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Blue Jays Enter Kyle Tucker Bidding War
14 Jan
Summary
- Blue Jays made a long-term offer to Kyle Tucker.
- Mets reportedly offered a short-term, high-paying deal.
- Tucker's contract could span 8-10 years for $35-45 million annually.
The pursuit of Kyle Tucker has intensified, with the Toronto Blue Jays making a significant long-term offer. This move pits them against the New York Mets, who are rumored to be favoring a shorter-term deal with a high salary, potentially allowing Tucker another chance at free agency soon.
Tucker's preference between long-term security and a lucrative short-term contract is unclear. Other teams, such as the Los Angeles Dodgers, are also reportedly considering a similar short-term approach.
The Blue Jays' offer is expected to be substantial, potentially ranging from $35-45 million per year for 8-10 seasons. Landing Tucker would represent a major offseason acquisition for Toronto, signaling the official start of a bidding war.
