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Mets, Dodgers, Brewers, Yankees and Blue Jays prepare for free agency as Skubal sweepstakes begin.
In brief
Mets, Dodgers, Brewers, Yankees and Blue Jays prepare for free agency as Skubal sweepstakes begin. Five MLB teams target key free agents including Tarik Skubal amid offseason moves. Originally reported by Mlb.
GM Meetings Start
Executives and agents began filtering into Las Vegas as the Hot Stove season officially started.
Free Agency Timeline
With the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring on December 1, November will see more free-agent activity than most years.
Mets Target Skubal

The Mets are the overwhelming favorites to sign Tarik Skubal, a pitcher with a history of arm trouble.
Skubal's Contract Concerns
David Stearns, the Mets' president of baseball operations, faces pressure to commit to Skubal's long-term health risks.
Dodgers' Skubal Question
The Dodgers may re-sign Skubal despite having strong rotation options and needing bats more than arms.
Dodgers' Age Challenge
The Dodgers have several players in their thirties, including Freddie Freeman at 37 and Mookie Betts at 34.
Brewers' First Base Issue
The Brewers must decide whether Jake Bauers accepts a $23.15 million qualifying offer to fill first base.
Brewers' Catcher Target
William Contreras, the World Series MVP, is entering his final year and may be available for trade.
Yankees' Offseason Needs
The Yankees need to address offense, second base and catcher after ranking ninth in runs scored.
Blue Jays' Skubal Interest
The Blue Jays have shown willingness to pursue Skubal despite his high cost.
Skubal's Market Impact
Skubal's free agency could reshape the MLB landscape with teams competing for his services.
Next Steps for Teams
Teams will finalize their offseason moves based on Skubal's availability and other free agent targets.
The main idea
Five MLB teams target key free agents including Tarik Skubal amid offseason moves.





