Overview

• Juan Soto, one of the most sought-after free agents, is expected to command a record-breaking contract, with several teams, including the Yankees and Mets, showing strong interest.
• The New York Mets are prioritizing the pursuit of Soto while also considering re-signing Pete Alonso and bolstering their pitching staff.
• The Yankees are keen on retaining Soto, viewing him as a crucial part of their lineup after a strong season in the Bronx.
• Alex Bregman and Blake Snell are other top free agents, with Bregman open to playing second base if needed and Snell drawing interest from multiple teams.
• The MLB GM meetings have set the stage for a competitive free agency period, with teams like the Dodgers, Blue Jays, and Giants also in the mix for top talent.