Juan Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Contract with Mets, Impacting Yankees and Red Sox

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Juan Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Contract with Mets, Impacting Yankees and Red Sox

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Juan Soto has officially signed with the New York Mets, making headlines with a record-breaking contract.
Soto's contract is valued at $51 million annually, making him the highest-paid player on the team.
The Mets' payroll for 2025 is projected to be $204,250,000, reflecting their ambition to compete.
Notably absent from the Mets' salary list is Pete Alonso, who may leave due to financial implications.
The New York Yankees offered Soto $47.5 million per year to retain him.
Soto chose the Mets for a staggering $765 million over 15 years, the largest contract in sports history.
The Red Sox made a significant push to acquire Soto, with bids reaching around $700 million.

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Mets' Payroll and Soto's Contract Details Revealed

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The Mets' payroll projected to rise to $182.2 million for 2025
Soto's contract includes an opt-out clause after five years
Soto had a successful season with the Yankees, hitting .288/.419/.569 with 41 home runs
Previously turned down a lucrative extension with the Nationals in 2022
His contract surpasses Francisco Lindor's previous record of $341 million

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Soto's Historic $765 Million Contract Details Revealed

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Soto's contract spans from 2025 to 2039
Contract does not include deferred payments
12th contract in MLB history over $325 million
Soto is the most accomplished free agent at 26 years old since Alex Rodriguez
Previously turned down a $440 million offer from the Nationals in 2022
Other notable contracts include Shohei Ohtani at $700 million

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Yankees Rethink Roster After Soto's Departure

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The Yankees will not re-sign Juan Soto
Yankees need to acquire second or third baseman and first baseman
Yankees interested in trading for Garrett Crochet from the White Sox
Crochet had a 3.58 ERA and 209 strikeouts in 146 innings
Yankees may keep outfielder Spencer Jones after losing Soto
Potential targets include Teoscar Hernandez and Cody Bellinger

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Soto's Historic Contract and Milestones

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Juan Soto's contract is the largest in North American sports history.
Contract duration is 15 years, longest in MLB history.
Soto is a four-time All-Star at just 26 years old.
He hit a career-high 41 home runs last season.
Soto achieved 129 walks, joining elite company.
He aims to break the record for postseason home runs with different teams.
Soto has 769 walks in his first seven seasons.
He has a .400 on-base percentage in each of his first seven seasons.
Expected to become Mets' franchise leader in walks.

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Red Sox's $700 Million Bid for Soto

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The Red Sox made a significant bid of $700 million for Juan Soto
Franchise legend David Ortiz pitched to Soto
GM Craig Breslow praised for rebuilding the farm system
Owner John Henry committed to spending on top talent
Rafael Devers remains the centerpiece of the Red Sox roster

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Yankees and Red Sox Target Max Fried

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The Yankees and Red Sox are pursuing Max Fried
Fried's pursuit follows Juan Soto's record contract
Fried expected to sign for over $200 million
He struck out 166 batters with a 3.25 ERA
Joining the Yankees would pair him with Gerrit Cole
Red Sox lack a starter of Cole's caliber
Yankees exploring options for first base and outfield

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Soto's Contract: Mets Make Bold Moves

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The Mets' contract includes a $75 million signing bonus
Contract could reach $805 million if Soto opts out
Soto's signing is a transformative event for the Mets
Mets owner Steve Cohen contrasts with Yankees' spending
Mets fans are eager for Soto merchandise sales
Rockies' owner ruled out team from Soto sweepstakes

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Max Fried's Contract Expected Soon Amid Free Agency

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Max Fried expected to finalize a contract by Thursday
Teams like Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays, and Rangers are interested
Both Yankees and Red Sox pursuing Fried for weeks
Red Sox need a top-tier pitcher after Lucas Giolito's injury
Yankees seek another left-handed pitcher, currently have Carlos Rodón
Fried's signing may influence contracts for other pitchers

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Astros Face Offseason Challenges After Soto's Deal

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Astros GM Dana Brown faces limited spending power
Uncertainty surrounds Alex Bregman's future with the team
Juan Soto's deal may influence Kyle Tucker's contract negotiations
Tucker expected to seek a $400 million deal
Owner Jim Crane hesitant to offer long-term contracts
Brown open to trade offers for any player
Astros officials optimistic about retaining Bregman

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Juan Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Contract with Mets, Impacting Yankees and Red Sox

Juan Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Contract with Mets, Impacting Yankees and Red Sox

Mets' Payroll and Soto's Contract Details Revealed

Soto's Historic $765 Million Contract Details Revealed

Yankees Rethink Roster After Soto's Departure

Soto's Historic Contract and Milestones

Red Sox's $700 Million Bid for Soto

Yankees and Red Sox Target Max Fried

Soto's Contract: Mets Make Bold Moves

Max Fried's Contract Expected Soon Amid Free Agency

Astros Face Offseason Challenges After Soto's Deal

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