Winter Meetings Notes: Kyle Tucker Is the Next Big Trade Candidate The Astros’ star outfielder is a free agent next offseason, and his value just shot up in the wake of Juan Soto’s historic contract Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2024
How Does Juan Soto's Record-Breaking 15-Year, $765M Contract Compare To Other Large Deals in American Sports Soto's $765M contract is fully guaranteed, surpassing that of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott's record of 95% guaranteed on his four-year, $240M deal Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024
Analysis: After Juan Soto's megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal that’s the richest in baseball history The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024
Roki Sasaki Nears Lifelong MLB Dream As Free Agency Sweepstakes Begin The 23-year-old Japanese phenom pitcher left a nine-figure deal on the table by coming to the U.S. now, and has his sights set on stardom as all 30 teams line up to make their pitches. Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2024
Dodgers Expect Ohtani To Hit In Japan Opener Los Angeles Dodgers prepare for Japan opener with Shohei Ohtani's recovery in focus. Ohtani's potential impact on the upcoming season is eagerly anticipated. Top News · Dec 10, 2024
The Art of Avoiding the Elephant in the Room The Mets have yet to announce they’ve signed Juan Soto, so team officials delivered a master class on evading reporters’ questions at Monday’s winter meetings. Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2024
Dodgers' Dave Roberts Addresses Possibility of Shohei Ohtani Pitching on Opening Day Dave Roberts discussed the likelihood of Shohei Ohtani being ready to pitch by Opening Day of the 2025 MLB season. Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2024
MLB Analyst A.J. Pierzynski Finds Odd Way to Question Mets' Signing of Juan Soto Do you go out of your way to watch Juan Soto play baseball? Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024
$1 million per homer? $27,000 a point? $229 per second? Sports is loaded with money oddities If Juan Soto replicates his 2024 performance throughout his $765 million, 15-year deal with the Mets, he'll make roughly $1.2 million for every home run he hits The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024
Juan Soto's $765 Million Mets Contract Could Be Bad News For Warren Buffett Juan Soto is set to make more than the combined salaries of Tom Brady, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant with his new $765 million deal. Benzinga · Dec 9, 2024
SI:AM | What to Know About Juan Soto’s Record-Setting Contract With the Mets Including why his deal is worth way more than Shohei Ohtani’s. Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024
Juan Soto's Historic Contract Has Clause to Push Above $800 Million On Sunday night, outfielder Juan Soto agreed to join the New York Mets on a historic contract. Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024
Steve Cohen Was Never Going to Lose the Biggest Auction in Sports History The New York Mets owner has enough money to get what he really wants, whether it’s a work of art or a generational baseball player. He was always going to win the bidding war for Juan Soto. Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024
MLB Record Contracts: Soto, Ohtani, Trout, Betts, Judge, And More Explore the top MLB contracts, including Juan Soto's record-breaking 5 million Mets deal and other notable player agreements in baseball history. Top News · Dec 9, 2024
Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024 With Juan Soto On Board, Mets Must Build a Powerhouse The pressure is on the Mets to win big after spending decades operating as New York’s less flashy franchise, and they have plenty of roster holes to fill.
The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2024 Ferocious, calm and deadly: why the Mets agreed to pay Juan Soto $765m The outfielder has reportedly agreed the largest contract in sports history with the Mets. It is a deal that will change baseball and the balance of power in New York
Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024 Hot Stove Takes: Juan Soto’s Record-Breaking Deal Isn’t Just About the Money The Mets signed the four-time All-Star to a historic agreement that contains several interesting details—and serves notice that they’re no longer the Yankees’ harmless little brothers.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024 Juan Soto’s Self-Confidence Pays Off With Record MLB Contract The newly signed New York Met confused teammates and family members by turning down a $440 million offer from the Nationals two years ago. His new contract validates his decision.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Juan Soto's $765M deal with the Mets is the largest in MLB history. Here's who he passed Juan Soto and the New York Mets agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract Sunday night, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press
Top News · Dec 6, 2024 MLB Contracts: Deferred Money Impact On Player Valuations Explore the impact of deferred money in MLB contracts, from Ohtani's groundbreaking deal to Soto's potential future agreement.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024 Will Juan Soto top Shohei Ohtani's deal? In the era of deferred money, it might depend on the math Deciding whether Juan Soto tops Shohei Ohtani for baseball’s largest contract could be in the eye of the beholder because of all the deferred money in Ohtani’s deal
Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2024 MLB Insiders Project Record-Breaking Ceiling for Juan Soto's New Contract Soto's contract could surpass $700 million.
The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2024 Chappell Roan, semaglutide and Kamala Harris: the most mispronounced words of 2024 Language experts rounded up the year’s winners (losers?) in the US and UK – and provided the correct pronunciations
Sports Illustrated · Dec 4, 2024 SI:AM | What We Know About Juan Soto’s Free Agency as Decision Looms The star outfielder could reportedly pick a team by the end of the week.
Top News · Dec 4, 2024 Blake Snell Signs With World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers Blake Snell signs lucrative deal with Los Angeles Dodgers, aiming to contribute to the team's success and quest for another championship.