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Finally, we have some movement on the MLB free agent market. The Blue Jays and Dodgers are fighting over Kyle Tucker, Cody Bellinger has leverage over the Yankees, and the Cubs may make a big move soon.
Sam Carlson, who spent the entire season pitching out of the bullpen for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets, previously elected free agency on Nov. 6. On Monday, he announced on Instagram that he had signed a minor-league deal with the Houston Astros for the upcoming season.
The Dodgers, MLB's first repeat World Series champions in more than two decades, are believed to be involved in the bidding for both Tucker and free-agent infielder Bo Bichette. Per ESPN, agents believe the Dodgers are hoping to land one of the two "on a shorter-term deal with a high average annual value closer to their price range."
The New York Yankees and free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger remain at an impasse, with The Athletic's Brendan Kuty reporting that a deal does not appear to be close.
After bolstering their starting rotation and batting lineup, the Boston Red Sox are searching for left-handed relievers with a former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher as their primary target.
Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and Cody Bellinger are among the intriguing names as the Dodgers look to bolster their chances of another title.