{"id":5106,"date":"2024-11-08T07:11:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T07:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=5106"},"modified":"2024-11-08T07:11:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T07:11:12","slug":"160-million-we-have-more-of-what-he-needs-dodgers-made-offer-to-willy-adames-competing-with-160-million-deal-from-nl-rival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=5106","title":{"rendered":"$160 MILLION? WE HAVE MORE OF WHAT HE NEEDS&#8221; &#8211; Dodgers Made Offer to Willy Adames, Competing With $160 Million Deal From NL Rival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly made an offer to free agent shortstop Willy Adames, per MLB insider Mike Rodriguez.<\/p>\n<p>Rodriguez reports Adames \u201chas a proposal from the Dodgers.\u201d He also says Adames has a seven-year, $160 million deal on the table from the New York Mets.<\/p>\n<p>The Mets, however, want Adames to play third base, as they have Francisco Lindor at shortstop.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">According to my sources, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mets<\/a> have made an offer of over $160 million for a period of 7 years to Willy Adames. Their intention is for him to play third base; however, Adames is not convinced, as he prefers to continue in the shortstop position. He has not made a decision\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HB4JbuUHnH\">pic.twitter.com\/HB4JbuUHnH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Rodriguez (@mikedeportes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikedeportes\/status\/1854637872692776970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported this week that Adames \u201cwants to stay at shortstop,\u201d but would be open to moving to a different position \u201cif he gets a strong offer from a team in position to win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Mets, who lost in six games in the National League Championship Series to the Dodgers, seem to check those boxes.<\/p>\n<p>However, Adames is in no rush to make a decision on his future.<\/p>\n<p>Adames is one of the best bats available on the free agent market.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old is coming off a 2024 season in which he slashed .251\/.331\/.462 with 32 home runs and 112 runs batted in, both career-highs.<\/p>\n<p>Adames has hit at least 24 home runs in each of the last four seasons, and has been linked to the Dodgers numerous times as a potential trade target.<\/p>\n<p>While the Dodgers never traded for Adames, they now have the opportunity to sign him in free agency.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the Dodgers\u2019 shortstop options for next season include NLCS MVP Tommy Edman, Miguel Rojas, Mookie Betts, and Gavin Lux.<\/p>\n<p>However, the team likely wants to use Edman all over the field, and Rojas is unlikely to be an every day player.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers could elect to put Betts back at shortstop, or try again with Lux.<\/p>\n<p>However, adding Adames would be the best option, with Betts sliding over to second base.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen if the Dodgers open their checkbooks for Adames while they still have plenty of their own free agents they\u2019re trying to sign.<\/p>\n<p>But if they have an offer on the table, they\u2019re clearly interested in adding the star shortstop as a splash addition this offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly made an offer to free agent shortstop Willy Adames, per MLB insider Mike Rodriguez. 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