"The Blue Jays have discussed a long-term contract with Tucker that pays him less money per season, while the Dodgers also are lurking with a huge short-term deal."
"'lurking with a high short-term deal.'"
"Nightengale also added that the Mets are willing to pay Tucker an average of about $50 million per season. If he decides to go with that deal, he would earn the third-highest AAV in MLB history behind Mets superstar Juan Soto and Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani."
Kyle Tucker remains the top free agent, with primary contenders the New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers. The competition for Tucker is tightening as teams prepare final offers. The Dodgers are positioning with a substantial short-term contract while the Blue Jays have discussed a long-term deal that pays less per season. The Mets are willing to pay Tucker about $50 million per season. A contract at that level would become the third-highest average annual value in MLB history behind Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani. The outcome will determine Tucker's next team.
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