Morning Briefing: Mets Offer to Tucker Was Four Years, $220 Million

Good morning, Mets fans.

The Mets came up short in their pursuit of Kyle Tucker, with the New York Post reporting the club’s final offer was four years and $220 million. The Athletic later confirmed the proposal included a $75 million signing bonus with opt-outs after Years 2 and 3 and no deferred money. The Dodgers four-year. $240 million deal with Tucker includes a $64 million signing bonus, $30 million deferred and opt outs after the second and third seasons.

Despite the strong push, Tucker appears headed to Los Angeles.