The resurrected, red-hot Matt Chapman currently stands as the top free-agent-to-be among position players.
The resurrected, red-hot Matt Chapman currently stands as the top free-agent-to-be among position players, and the Mets and Yankees are two likely fits.
Chapman is back on his game two years after hip surgery, and he leads the AL with 23 hits, a .489 batting average and 1.2 offensive WAR . The Cubs, Giants Dodgers and incumbent Blue Jays round out the list of most logical landing spots for Chapman, known as one of the best fielding third basemen in MLB. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con, though they aren’t as needy as some. The versatile DJ LeMahieu will still be under contract.
Across town, Eduardo Escobar is in the same boat as Donaldson — an aging player with an expiring contract. Highly ranked prospect Brett Baty remains the likely— he has a 1.195 OPS at Triple-A Syracuse — but the position is a question. The Mets made an agreement with Carlos Correa to play third base over the winter before that deal was canceled following the physical, so third base probably shouldn’t quite be considered settled long term.
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