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As if getting $765 million from Steve Cohen wasn't enough, Juan Soto is eating great courtesy of the New York Mets owner after the four-time All-Star signed…
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Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsA long-awaited honor will finally be bestowed upon David Wright, as the former Mets third baseman will have his number retired in July.
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Having been a sports fan for 53 years I’ve seen many changes in college and professional sports. While I understand how the economy has changed drastically since 1971 and sports salaries are much higher than years gone by, the recent free agent signing of Juan Soto became the highest salary of any professional athlete in history.
Growing up playing baseball, kids dream of hitting the game-winning home run in Game 7 of the World Series, being inducted into Cooperstown, and having their number retired with their favorite organization.
Ever since Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets in 2020, he’s prioritized honoring the team’s past and history, such as welcoming back alums with open arms after they felt spurned by previous owners Fred and Jeff Wilpon.
Shortly after the Mets landed Soto via a 15-year, $765M contract that could exceed $800M total, Nimmo made a celebratory move.
The New York Mets still have some work to do even after signing Juan Soto to the most lucrative contract in professional sports. The area that they need to address the most is pitching, as they currently lack depth in the rotation even after signing Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes.
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As the Mets continue to build their roster for the upcoming season, Yates could be a good fit.
With their sights set on contending for championships for the foreseeable future, the Mets have work to do in building out their roster for the 2025 season. And while this is pretty much always true of any team, the Mets would benefit greatly from adding some established relievers to their bullpen mix.
While the strategy employed by David Stearns last...
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He will also be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame, becoming just the second player in franchise history to receive both honors on the same day.
The Mets plan to retire David Wright’s No. 5 and induct him into the Mets Hall of Fame at a ceremony at Citi Field on July 19, according to reporting by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. The ceremony will take place before the 4:10 p.m. ET game against the Reds. Wright is just the tenth player to have his number...
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Your Friday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsIn case you missed it...the Mets signed Juan Soto, and they introduced him at a press conference at Citi Field in front of a room of staff, media, and members of Soto’s family.
Steve Cohen and the Mets’ brass presented a vision for the future of the franchise that sold Soto on the Mets.
Soto took notice of the team last year, explaining, “They have all of the ability...
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Let’s take a look back at some notable players who wore Juan Soto’s number in orange and blue in the past.
If you tuned in to the Mets’ press conference introducing Juan Soto yesterday, the number 22 was on prominent display. Soto entered the room wearing a necklace with the number prominently displayed, and a few minutes later, he was wearing his Mets jersey with the number on it.
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Juan Soto signed a massive contract with the New York Mets this week, and it does not sound like his former teammates will be throwing him a farewell party.
After signing Juan Soto, is there still room on the Mets for Pete Alonso?
Juan Soto signed a massive contract with the New York Mets this week, and it does not sound like his former teammates will be throwing him a farewell party.
The moment that many had been waiting for arrived on Thursday. Following the enormous $765 million deal, the New York Mets officially introduced Juan Soto.
There hasn’t been much public chatter about Alonso’s free agency.
At this afternoon’s presser to introduce Juan Soto, Mets owner Steve Cohen said the team is “still engaged” with Pete Alonso (link via Tim Britton and Will Sammon of the Athletic).
The New York Mets are still in contact with free-agent slugger Pete Alonso regarding a return to the organization, according to team owner Steve Cohen. "We…
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is not shying away from high expectations after signing Juan Soto in free agency. Cohen told reporters Thursday that during discussions, Soto asked him how many championships he envisions the Mets winning over the next 10 years.
Juan Soto recently shed light on his decision to join the New York Mets over their crosstown rivals, the Yankees, in free agency. Soto pointed to the Mets’ organizational vision and their commitment to building a lasting dynasty as key factors.