Mets' Juan Soto Deal Shakes Up MLB Landscape

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MLB superstar Juan Soto has signed a record-breaking $765 million, 15-year deal with the New York Mets, leaving the Yankees despite their interest. Mets owner Steve Cohen played a key role in securing Soto by hosting him at his Beverly Hills mansion, offering a personalized experience with Latin food and a unique film presentation. The Mets' awareness of Soto's dissatisfaction with a Yankees security incident also contributed to their successful pitch.
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