Overview
- Mets owner Steve Cohen posted "Let me know when you see smoke" on X, then clarified the team is waiting on Kyle Tucker’s decision.
- USA TODAY reports the Mets have offered a three- or four-year deal at about $50 million per season.
- If accepted, the offer would give Tucker the third-highest average annual value in MLB history, trailing Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto.
- Reporting indicates the Dodgers have a large short-term proposal, while the Blue Jays are presenting a longer-term deal with lower annual pay.
- ESPN’s Jeff Passan has said Tucker could choose a team this week, a decision closely watched after the Mets’ 2025 collapse and key offseason departures.