@jpsports1796 It's likely a strategic move by Alonso's camp to wait until the 18th to see what happens with Vlad before negotiating for more money or a longer contract.
Today would be an EXCELLENT day for the @BlueJays & @borascorp to finally get a deal done w/ Pete Alonso!
2yr $48M + performace bonuses w/ a mutual option on year 3.
Mark, Scott, Let's go... Build a Bigger Bear in the AL East (Polar bear 😉)!!! #TOTheCore#BlueJays#PolarBear