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Juan Soto crushes homer as Yankees rally in ninth to sweep Giants

SAN FRANCISCO — Much of the Yankees’ weekend revolved around Aaron Judge, and rightly so: The former Giants fan turned in a masterful performance in his first game at the stadium near where he grew up. But on Sunday afternoon, Judge’s superstar co-star stole the show. Juan Soto hit two home runs, the second of […]

Why Mets’ drama could negate Steve Cohen edge in Juan Soto pursuit

The Mets’ dismal performance in 2024 may hurt their chances of acquiring Juan Soto in free agency this offseason. upper “Foul Territory” show On Thursday, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal suggested the star outfielder could reject Queens because of team dysfunction. “Would Juan Soto want to go to Citi Field and play for this team when […]

The Yankees’ underlying Juan Soto message is more positive than you think

If you listen too closely to the early comments, you might get the impression that the Yankees are not too confident about their chances of retaining superstar slugger Juan Soto, but that’s probably not the case. Owner Hal Steinbrenner’s comments that the current $301 million payroll isn’t “sustainable” have some thinking he isn’t necessarily confident […]

Aaron Boone ejected after arguing controversial Juan Soto obstruction call

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Yankees went from a chance for an explosive inning to an explosive exit. With the bases loaded and no outs in the top of the first inning on Wednesday night, Giancarlo Stanton hit a pop fly to second base. Juan Soto was slowly backing away to second base after an infield […]

Yankees’ Juan Soto a franchise-boosting ‘centurion’: Scott Boras

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Juan Soto needs little help promoting himself ahead of looming free agency: His top-tier talent speaks for itself. But his agent, Scott Boras, added a new line to Soto’s biography: “Centurion,” meaning one of the top 100 players in baseball history. “Any team, a Centurion player is not considered a cost to […]

Brian Cashman eager for Yankees’ Juan Soto contract talks

Hal Steinbrenner isn’t the only decision maker who wants Juan Soto to be a Yankee “for the rest of his career.” Asked about Steinbrenner’s recent comments about the team’s newest star, general manager Brian Cashman said Tuesday that “Hal just said the truth and the obvious.” “When we traded him, we were certainly hoping we […]

Juan Soto hits two big blasts for first Yankees multi-homer game

Juan Soto returned to being Juan Soto. After a quiet eight games in which he went 4-for-31 at bat, the Yankees’ star outfielder made a big splash Saturday against the White Sox, hitting home runs in two of his first three at-bats. This was Soto’s first multi-home run game as a Yankee and the 18th […]