Free-agent infielder Manny Machado is being pursued by a "mystery team" who has made the highest bid for the 26-year-old, according to Jon Heyman of Fancred:
Jon HeymanHave heard there is indeed a mystery team in Manny derby, and also recently heard that team had the high bid (impression also was that the surprise team wasn’t necessarily his preferred landing spot but maybe $ will decide) https://t.co/Im9JgVyPWQ
Heyman had previously made mention of a "mystery team" in a Jan. 11 tweet as well:
Jon HeymanMachado camp is telling some folks there’s a mystery team in addition to Chisox, Phils.