Francisco Alvarez pitches Juan Soto, Vlad Guerrero Jr. on Mets
And they would call themselves Queens in Kings. Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez made public the call-ups of Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and free agent Juan Soto in a social media post Monday. The Instagram Story features an image of Alvarez and Guerrero side by side wearing the same jerseys, taken at the Source […]
Yankees up Juan Soto bid as sweepstakes reaches new phase
The Yankees have upped their initial bid for superstar free agent outfielder Juan Soto in recent days, likely increasing their position in a free agent sweepstakes involving at least five major teams, according to a person familiar with the matter. It is said that it has improved. The incumbent Yankees have made it clear that […]
Red Sox pushing hard for Juan Soto in rising Yankees threat
For the Yankees, it's not just a regional rival, but a blood rival that looms as a serious threat in the Juan Soto derby. The Red Sox are rumored to be ramping up efforts to lure a superstar hitter away from their historic AL East rivals, who are seen as legitimate candidates in the sweepstakes […]
MLB superstar Juan Soto trolls fans with ‘announcement you’ve been waiting for’
Arguably the most coveted free agent in MLB history has signed a contract…but it's not what we've all been waiting for. Juan Soto is a free agent and is only 26 years old, leading to speculation that he could sign a record-breaking contract. But before that, Soto announced Tuesday that he has formed a partnership […]
Juan Soto teases Yankees, Mets fans with Instagram ‘announcement’
Juan Soto teased fans with an official announcement that had nothing to do with his free agency decision. The All-Star outfielder has received hundreds of millions of dollars in offers from the Yankees, Mets and other big players, but energy drinks keep him off the market. Soto, 26, wrote on Instagram, including a video from […]
Mets await Juan Soto fate as MLB pitching market takes shape
He may have more control over the situation than others, but like everyone else, Steve Cohen is waiting for Juan Soto. Asked Monday about the possibility of Soto joining the Mets, the team owner told reporters, “Listen, we're going to find out. It's either 'yes' or 'no.' There is no in between. Time will tell. […]
Juan Soto sweepstakes hangs over Jasson Dominguez’s Yankees future
The Juan Soto sweepstakes isn't expected to last much into the offseason, with offers from teams expected to start trickling in soon, with the Yankees and Mets still considered the frontrunners to land the star player. They are connected. Still, regardless of where Soto ends up and whether he returns to the Yankees or not, […]
Aaron Judge made his Juan Soto wishes clear in meeting with Hal Steinbrenner
Aaron Judge made his feelings clear to Hal Steinbrenner: The captain wants to bring Juan Soto back to the Bronx. Judge, who won his second AL MVP award this week, said in a conference call Friday that he met with Steinbrenner in Tampa shortly after the World Series and “we talked about a lot of […]
Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner understands pressure from fans to land Juan Soto: ‘I’ve got ears’
The Juan Soto sweepstakes is the latest free agent battle the New York Yankees are looking to win, with owner Hal Steinbrenner noting that talks with the left-handed slugger and his super agent Scott Boras are unlikely. I talked about how it was. At least what he was allowed to say about the meeting. The […]
Hal Steinbrenner unsure of Yankees’ Juan Soto chances after ‘very honest’ meeting
Hal Steinbrenner revealed what he knows and is willing to share. Yankees owners, general manager Brian Cashman, manager Aaron Boone, advisor Omar Minaya, and team president Randy Levine announced Monday that free agent star Juan Soto and agent Scott Boras will I visited. The meeting was a “very honest, back-and-forth conversation” that lasted “several hours.” […]