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Martino outlined that Alonso isn’t just casually examining offers; he is reportedly looking for a substantial deal that includes a fourth year and possibly increased financial terms. Comparatively, he is especially valuable when considering the potential impact he could have on a playoff-contending team. With the Jays in need of a power-hitter like Alonso, they would likely be willing to work with deferred money and adjust their payroll to accommodate such an impactful acquisition.