Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso could soon be reunited with former teammate Max Scherzer after reports suggested the Toronto Blue Jays were interested in acquiring both players

Pete Alonso shared a brief time with future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer when he was brought in by the New York Mets in Dec. 2021, a part of their first attempt to form a super team.

A report surfaced early on Thursday that suggested the Toronto Blue Jays and Pete Alonso were advancing their free agency contract discussions. The report did not say that a deal was guaranteed to occur,

The Toronto Blue Jays still have some negotiating to do with their two latest free agent targets, Pete Alonso and Max Scherzer.

Future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer is biding his time in free agency, waiting for teams like the Blue Jays to make moves that cement them as contenders.