MLB Winter Meetings Heat Up with Juan Soto's Contract Talks
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MLB insiders Jeff Passan and Buster Olney project that Juan Soto's upcoming free agency contract could surpass Shohei Ohtani's record $700 million deal, potentially reaching $750 million over 15 years. The bidding for the 26-year-old slugger, who has a Hall of Fame trajectory, is reportedly down to the Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, and Blue Jays. Soto's impressive 2024 season stats include a .288 batting average, 41 home runs, and a 7.9 WAR, making him a highly sought-after player.
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