Sources: New York Mets, Max Scherzer finalizing 3-year deal

Star right-hander Max Scherzer and the New York Mets are finalizing a deal expected to be in the three-year, $130 million deal range, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

There are still details to be worked out and the numbers could change, the sources said.

The Mets have gone on a spending spree over the weekend, signing center fielder Starling Marte, infielder Eduardo Escobar and outfielder Mark Canha to deals worth a combined $124.5 million.

And after seeing starters Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz sign with other clubs in the last two weeks, new owner Steve Cohen wasn't going to be denied one of the best pitchers on the market in Scherzer.

Scherzer, a three-time Cy…