According to Mike Rodriguez, a source has told him that the New York Mets are attempting to trade for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Which is strange news because former Met and current free agent first baseman Pete Alonso is... right there. A long-time fan favorite in Queens, Alonso has had a quiet offseason as he looks for a long-term contract.
To say the least, this feels like an odd fit for both teams.
Report: Mets checked in with Blue Jays about Guerrero this winter
https://thescore.com/mlb/news/3190734
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