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Another significant move involves the Los Angeles Dodgers re-signing Dear Hernandez, amidst ongoing discussions about deferred money that raises eyebrows. This tactic, allowing the current ownership to postpone financial obligations, leads to questions about the integrity of team management within the league. The host suggests that MLB needs to reevaluate such practices, deeming them inequitable.
The Allure of Pete Alonso
Among the most heated topics is the contract situation of first baseman Pete Alonso. The Mets allegedly offered Alonso a three-year deal worth $90 million, a notable amount for any first baseman in the current market. However, uncertainty looms as Alonso's demands reportedly touch the $200 million mark, a figure many analysts decry as unrealistic.