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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Sport
Jorge Castillo

How much would a team give up for Juan Soto? Probably more than you think

One of the televisions in the Dodgers' clubhouse Friday afternoon was tuned to MLB Network when Juan Soto appeared. It was time for another segment to discuss Soto's future.

"Where is he going?" a player asked when he looked up.

It's a fascinating question everyone in the industry began asking on July 16 when the stunning news surfaced: The Washington Nationals were open to trading Soto by the Aug. 2 deadline after he declined their 15-year, $440-million contract extension offer.

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