Despite the speculation and the Mets’ well-stocked cash drawer, folks don’t believe they’d be the one to pay that. People around the game don’t see Mets honcho David Stearns spending that much money on a slugging first baseman — even a young one.

The Toronto Blue Jays tried to match Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s asking price ... sort of. Earlier this month, Guerrero shared that he was initially seeking a

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says his proposal for a long-term contract with the Toronto Blue Jays was for less than $600 million.