The Los Angeles Dodgers had seemingly emerged as a robust suitor for Toronto Blue Jays free agent Bo Bichette.
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The Dodgers signing Bichette seems to be final week’s information because the probabilities of a deal coming collectively are not excessive, in line with the most recent replace.
Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain believes the probabilities of a deal between the Dodgers and the 27-year-old have fully fizzled.
“I believe within the final 24-48 hours, the Dodgers’ probabilities of signing Bo Bichette have gone from like 40 % to 30 % to twenty % to retains taking place,” McKain stated on Dodgers Dougout Stay. “It regarded like there was some momentum earlier within the week, and now it seems to be like that has fully fizzled. It got here out that Bo Bichette and the Phillies are going to have a gathering. Phillies gamers are attempting to recruit him.
“He’s on the lookout for $300 million and also you haven’t seen that report confirmed from by a number of insiders. But when there’s any fact that Bo Bichette is on the lookout for a deal on the $300 million, then within the phrases of the good Randy Jackson, that’s a no from me canine.”
The Dodgers are reportedly not concerned with signing Bichette to a long-term deal, as MLB insider Bob Nightengale reported the workforce’s curiosity within the infielder hinges on a short-term deal.
“The Los Angeles Dodgers would gladly signal Bichette if he was on a short-term contract,” Nightengale wrote.
It seems Bichette may realistically nonetheless land within the Nationwide League, solely with the Phillies. The NL powerhouse has repeatedly fallen quick in October the previous few seasons and including a bat like Bichette’s might be the distinction between a first-round exit and a World Collection run.
As for the Dodgers, the membership doesn’t have an on a regular basis second baseman heading into 2026, however there are many inside choices to guage at spring coaching.
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