When the Dodgers signed Kyle Tucker after getting Edwin Díaz, that reportedly pushed MLB owners over the edge and even has them talking about instilling a salary cap.

As Matt Clapp shared for Awful Announcing, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred insisted during an appearance on New York sports radio station WFAN that there "has been a rush to negativity by a lot of the media that covers our sport" regarding what many fear is an inevitable work stoppage that could impact parts or all of the 2027 season.

Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have finalized their $126 million, three-year contract. A two-time All-Star shortstop with the Toronto Blue Jays, Bichette will move to third base with the Mets, who have Francisco Lindor at shortstop.

After losing first baseman Pete Alonso to the Baltimore Orioles, along with losing out on the bidding war for Tucker, Mets general manager David Stearns struck a deal with the Chicago White Sox to bring one of the best defensive-minded outfielders in the majors to Queens.

Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Bo Bichette (11) throws to first for an out against Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Teoscar Hernandez (37) in the eighth inning during game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images | John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

The New York Mets have been quite active this offseason as every MLB team looks to chase down the Los Angeles Dodgers and prevent a historic three-peat. Mets owner Steve Cohen has opened up his checkbook with several high-profile moves already.

They need one last move to make sure this offseason is a definitive success. According to Fansided’s Zachary Rotman, that move would be signing former MVP and All-Star Cody Bell

The Toronto Blue Jays nearly came away with Kyle Tucker in free agency, but they were unwilling to surpass Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s record contract.