Juan Soto's $765M Mets Deal Shakes Up New York Baseball

Juan Soto has signed a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, surpassing Shohei Ohtani's previous record deal. Soto's contract includes no deferred money and features escalators that could increase its value to $800 million, with an opt-out option after five years. The Mets can void this opt-out by increasing the average annual value of the contract. Soto, at 26, is one of the most promising young hitters in MLB history, and his deal is the longest in MLB history, highlighting his potential as a future Hall of Famer.