It seems hard to remember now, but two and a half years ago, some people doubted Juan Soto. When he turned down a $440 million, 15-year contract extension from the Washington Nationals, you could hear the gasps from Bethesda to Alexandria. What does he think he’s going to get? some of those people wondered. $500 million?
No, someone familiar with the situation confirmed to Sports Illustrated on Sunday as the Winter Meetings opened. $765 million.
