
The Dodgers shook the landscape of baseball again on Thursday night, agreeing to terms with consensus top free agent Kyle Tucker on a four-year contract worth $240 million. Then, the first domino to fall post-Tucker was the next best available hitter on the board, Bo Bichette, who landed with the Mets on a three-year, $126 million deal the next day. Combined, the two deals have massive ramifications, both in the short-term and far-reaching.
Here are four major questions that still need answering in the wake of these seismic contracts.