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‘No Deferrals’ Claim Stirs Mets’ $50M-AAV Kyle Tucker Chase

Reporters say the Mets’ short-term push for Tucker came heavy on cash, light on tricks. Underdog MLB cited MarinoMLB saying the $50M-per-year proposal “didn’t include deferrals.” Whether New York’s later bids kept that straight-pay structure is “unclear.” Tucker remains a top free-agent bat, and the contract math keeps shifting. Any update could reset his market ahead of spring camps.