Was Kyle Tucker Always Part Of The Mets' Plan?

Boomer & Gio

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🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The Mets have been linked to signing Kyle Tucker. Gio wonders if this was part of the original plan, or if this is the plan now that Mets fans are upset.

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0:00.0	Yesterday, some John Heyman stuff out there that I know you love.
0:07.2	Could be, might be on the way to seems like, all that stuff.
0:13.8	But the Mets, David Stearns and Steve Cullen, apparently are offering Kyle Tucker, the top available free agent left in this class.
0:26.0	What about Bellinger?
0:27.2	I think Kyle Tucker still has looked at as...
0:29.3	A little bit better?
0:30.1	Yeah.
0:31.9	Younger, too, I think.
0:33.3	So, $50 million a year on a shorter term contract.
0:37.9	Can't even believe it.
0:39.5	Believe it.
0:41.7	So, what's going on is apparently...
0:43.8	How long is the contract?
0:45.1	What's that?
0:45.6	How long is the contract?
0:47.2	Is it three years?
0:48.6	I think it would probably know more than four.
0:51.2	That's what I would think.
0:52.1	Okay.
0:52.5	But we don't know.
0:53.4	It was just $50 million a year on a shorter term contract.
0:56.9	So the three teams that are left in the Kyle Tucker negotiations, apparently are the Dodgers,
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