Mets sign Bichette after Tucker opts for Dodgers

The signings of Bichette and Tucker reflect a trend where wealthier franchises are leveraging their financial power to acquire top talent. This not only intensifies the competitive landscape but also raises questions about the long-term sustainability of smaller market teams. As the disparity in payrolls continues to grow, the league may need to reconsider its financial structures to ensure a more equitable playing field.