13 free agents receive Qualifying Offers

Today is the deadline for teams to make Qualifying Offers to free agents, with 13 players given such an offer:

Willy Adames, Brewers

Pete Alonso, Mets

Alex Bregman, Astros

Corbin Burnes, Orioles

Max Fried, Braves

Teoscar Hernández, Dodgers

Sean Manaea, Mets

Nick Martinez, Reds

Nick Pivetta, Red Sox

Anthony Santander, Orioles

Luis Severino, Mets

Juan Soto, Yankees

Christian Walker, Diamondbacks

Those players now have until November 19 to decide whether or not to accept the offer and play on a one-year contract of $21.05 million (or re-negotiate a long-term deal with their old team) or decline the offer and become a free agent. If they decline, the old team is given draft compensation, and the signing team…