The Toronto Blue Jays are running out of time to extend Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and could trade him to the New York Mets, who are pivoting from Pete Alonso.

As there still appears to be an impasse between the New York Mets and free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso, other teams are reportedly starting to make a

With his free agency looming in less than nine months, the Blue Jays first baseman is generating discussion on a number of fronts.

The Toronto Blue Jays are running out of time to boost the lineup around Vladimir Guerrero Jr., but the star infielder is removing all excuses for Ross Atkins.

Pete Alonso's time may be nearing an end as the two sides are not close to an agreement on the slugger's next contract

The Mets and longtime first baseman Pete Alonso have continued to negotiate on a possible reunion through much of the offseason, but nothing has come together yet. On Thursday, the New York Post reported that the Mets had made a "last-ditch" offer and then,

The Mets, according to sources, are of the belief Alonso will sign elsewhere. The Post’s Joel Sherman reported on Thursday that Alonso declined a three-year offer from the team that would have paid in the $68 to $70 million range.

Pete Alonso reportedly turned down the New York Mets' counteroffer in free agency. Per The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon, Alonso's camp proposed

New York among potential suitors for Vladimir Guerrero Jr., KeBryan Hayes could be a fit, a snag in Marcus Stroman trade talks.

After news broke that the Mets were pivoting away from Pete Alonso, the Blue Jays have emerged as contenders to sign the free agent slugger.

On Thursday, Joel Sherman of The New York Post revealed that the Mets offered Alonso a three-year contract in the $68 million-$70 million range. After the four-time All-Star rejected it, they set their sights on adding a top-tier reliever and potentially executing a trade for Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

If the Mets were able to acquire him in a trade, they would still need to negotiate a long-term deal if they hope to keep him around beyond 2025. That being said, given owner Steve Cohen's willingness to hand out massive contracts, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. might be able to secure the deal he wants in New York as opposed to in Toronto.