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7 Takeaways From the Mets' Blockbuster Juan Soto Signing

The Mets' signing of Juan Soto significantly changes the landscape of baseball and professional sports.
Steve Cohen is seen as a transformative figure for the Mets, instilling hope and ambition among fans.

Rickey Henderson Singular

Rickey Henderson redefined baseball culture with his third-person self-reference and unmatched base-stealing prowess, making teams significantly more interesting when he played.

How Brandon Nimmo's 2024 highs and lows are shaping his offseason: 'That player I always wanted to be'

Brandon Nimmo aims for a comeback in 2025 after a challenging 2024 season, focusing on recovery and improvement.

Juan Soto is a New York Met

The Mets are actively acquiring new players, including notable names that reshape the team dynamics for the upcoming season.

Mets need to strengthen bullpen with many big names available

Mets need to enhance their bullpen, which is currently filled with mostly untested players, to complement their revamped lineup and rotation.

Mets now have 3rd-best odds to win 2025 World Series after signing Juan Soto | amNewYork

Mets sign Juan Soto to a historic contract as a commitment to winning in 2025.

7 Takeaways From the Mets' Blockbuster Juan Soto Signing

The Mets' signing of Juan Soto significantly changes the landscape of baseball and professional sports.
Steve Cohen is seen as a transformative figure for the Mets, instilling hope and ambition among fans.

Rickey Henderson Singular

Rickey Henderson redefined baseball culture with his third-person self-reference and unmatched base-stealing prowess, making teams significantly more interesting when he played.

How Brandon Nimmo's 2024 highs and lows are shaping his offseason: 'That player I always wanted to be'

Brandon Nimmo aims for a comeback in 2025 after a challenging 2024 season, focusing on recovery and improvement.

Juan Soto is a New York Met

The Mets are actively acquiring new players, including notable names that reshape the team dynamics for the upcoming season.

Mets need to strengthen bullpen with many big names available

Mets need to enhance their bullpen, which is currently filled with mostly untested players, to complement their revamped lineup and rotation.

Mets now have 3rd-best odds to win 2025 World Series after signing Juan Soto | amNewYork

Mets sign Juan Soto to a historic contract as a commitment to winning in 2025.
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The Met's New $550 Million Wing Is The First Design By A Female Architect In The Museum's 154-Year History

The Met is set to unveil the Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, expanding its modern art collection significantly.

Queens kids score big at Mets annual holiday party with gifts and new coats - QNS

The Mets' holiday party brought joy to local children while promoting community engagement and support for families in need.

Oh, Those Indecisive Astros!

The uncertainty surrounding the Astros' first-pitch time highlights lingering animosities and the complexity of baseball fandom.

Mets Notes: Manaea Contract Details, Alonso

Manaea's contract structure includes $23.25MM in deferred payments, impacting present-day value and luxury tax implications for the Mets.
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Baseball star Juan Soto lands world record 15-year, $765m deal with NY Mets

Juan Soto signed a historic 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets, the largest contract in professional sports history.

Mets To Sign Juan Soto

Soto's 15-year, $765MM contract redefines record-breaking deals in MLB history.

Passan: With Juan Soto's record deal, the Mets are the new kings of New York

Juan Soto's $765 million contract with the Mets redefines the landscape of professional sports contracts and marks a turning point for the Mets franchise.

How Mets can solve Pete Alonso contract dilemma - and the alternatives if they can't

David Stearns favors acquiring young players with high potential, utilizing the Mets' financial strength.

Mets rumors: Delving into Alex Bregman interest during 2024 free agency | amNewYork

The New York Mets are pursuing Alex Bregman as a potential key addition to strengthen their team, especially if they lose Pete Alonso.

Pete Alonso news: Mets, slugger still engaged' in reunion talks as 2024 free agency continues | amNewYork

Mets owner Steve Cohen is optimistic about re-signing Pete Alonso amid ongoing contract talks as the team navigates the free agency market.

Baseball star Juan Soto lands world record 15-year, $765m deal with NY Mets

Juan Soto signed a historic 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets, the largest contract in professional sports history.

Mets To Sign Juan Soto

Soto's 15-year, $765MM contract redefines record-breaking deals in MLB history.

Passan: With Juan Soto's record deal, the Mets are the new kings of New York

Juan Soto's $765 million contract with the Mets redefines the landscape of professional sports contracts and marks a turning point for the Mets franchise.

How Mets can solve Pete Alonso contract dilemma - and the alternatives if they can't

David Stearns favors acquiring young players with high potential, utilizing the Mets' financial strength.

Mets rumors: Delving into Alex Bregman interest during 2024 free agency | amNewYork

The New York Mets are pursuing Alex Bregman as a potential key addition to strengthen their team, especially if they lose Pete Alonso.

Pete Alonso news: Mets, slugger still engaged' in reunion talks as 2024 free agency continues | amNewYork

Mets owner Steve Cohen is optimistic about re-signing Pete Alonso amid ongoing contract talks as the team navigates the free agency market.
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For Mets fans, signing Juan Soto away from the Yankees is extra special

The Mets rebranded by signing Juan Soto to a historic 15-year, $765 million contract, revitalizing fan morale and altering franchise perception.

That Actually Happened |

Juan Soto's contract not only makes him the highest-paid player but also brings complications related to jersey numbers for the Mets.

October Surprise

Despite a challenging start, the Mets had the potential to recover before the playoffs, similar to past successful seasons.
Historic comparisons reveal that teams can overcome significant deficits to reach the postseason.

Right Fielders on Our Minds

The Queens Baseball Convention brings Mets fans together in winter, fostering community and anticipation for the baseball season despite the cold.

Mets sell Triple-A Syracuse, High-A Brooklyn to minor-league conglomerate

Steve Cohen sold the Syracuse Mets and Brooklyn Cyclones, maintaining their Mets affiliation while enhancing resources for player development.

62 Since the End of '62

The blog reflects on the journey of being a Mets fan for over 62 years.
There is optimism for future Mets seasons despite past challenges.

For Mets fans, signing Juan Soto away from the Yankees is extra special

The Mets rebranded by signing Juan Soto to a historic 15-year, $765 million contract, revitalizing fan morale and altering franchise perception.

That Actually Happened |

Juan Soto's contract not only makes him the highest-paid player but also brings complications related to jersey numbers for the Mets.

October Surprise

Despite a challenging start, the Mets had the potential to recover before the playoffs, similar to past successful seasons.
Historic comparisons reveal that teams can overcome significant deficits to reach the postseason.

Right Fielders on Our Minds

The Queens Baseball Convention brings Mets fans together in winter, fostering community and anticipation for the baseball season despite the cold.

Mets sell Triple-A Syracuse, High-A Brooklyn to minor-league conglomerate

Steve Cohen sold the Syracuse Mets and Brooklyn Cyclones, maintaining their Mets affiliation while enhancing resources for player development.

62 Since the End of '62

The blog reflects on the journey of being a Mets fan for over 62 years.
There is optimism for future Mets seasons despite past challenges.
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Juan Soto, Mets headline top New York sports stories to watch in 2025 | amNewYork

New York sports teams face a mix of hope and uncertainty as 2025 approaches.

Teoscar Hernandez Rumors: Mets Checked In Before Re-Signing With Dodgers

Teoscar Hernández re-signed with the Dodgers for $66 million over three years, ending a prolonged negotiation process.

Mets Offered Two-Year Contract To Teoscar Hernandez

Mets' free agency focus was primarily on Juan Soto, showing little interest in secondary outfield options until after signing him.

Teoscar Hernandez Received 2-Year Offer From Major Dodgers Rival Before Re-Signing With LA

Teoscar Hernández signed a three-year deal with the Dodgers after expressing a strong desire to return, despite receiving an offer from the Mets.

amNewYork's 2024 Year in Review: Ranking the top 24 New York athletes of the year | amNewYork

New York sports experienced a significant revival in 2024, highlighted by the Yankees' World Series appearance and the Liberty's WNBA title.
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Sources: Manaea back to Mets for 3 years, $75M

Sean Manaea signed a three-year, $75 million deal with the Mets after a successful season, showcasing impressive performance and making a significant financial leap.

Sources: Mets add another arm with Canning deal

Mets sign Griffin Canning to a one-year deal to strengthen their pitching rotation after losses.

Sources: Manaea back to Mets for 3 years, $75M

Sean Manaea signed a three-year, $75 million deal with the Mets after a successful season, showcasing impressive performance and making a significant financial leap.

Sources: Mets add another arm with Canning deal

Mets sign Griffin Canning to a one-year deal to strengthen their pitching rotation after losses.
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NY Mets & Juan Soto Agree To $765m Deal, Biggest In Sports History

The Mets' signing of Juan Soto alters MLB dynamics and embodies a cultural moment in New York sports.
Soto's record-breaking contract reflects the Mets' ambition to become championship contenders.

Mets' coup of Juan Soto further indicates shift in New York baseball landscape | amNewYork

The Mets, led by Steve Cohen, have transformed into a premier team capable of outbidding the Yankees for top talent, exemplified by Juan Soto's signing.

Mets went wild for Juan Soto: Why a measured approach might come next

The Mets intend to pursue short-term contracts while aiming for a balanced roster, despite the recent signing of Juan Soto.

Juan Soto wants to make Mets a dynasty' after historic 15-year contract | amNewYork

Juan Soto prefers building a dynasty with the Mets over merely winning one World Series.

The big business bet behind Juan Soto's massive Mets contract

Cohen's investment in Soto may rejuvenate the Mets financially despite the team's history of poor returns on investment in sports.

Roki Sasaki very high' on Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner, but could benefit' from smaller-market team | amNewYork

Roki Sasaki's agency favors the Mets' pitching coach, enhancing their prospects for signing him after securing Juan Soto's contract.

NY Mets & Juan Soto Agree To $765m Deal, Biggest In Sports History

The Mets' signing of Juan Soto alters MLB dynamics and embodies a cultural moment in New York sports.
Soto's record-breaking contract reflects the Mets' ambition to become championship contenders.

Mets' coup of Juan Soto further indicates shift in New York baseball landscape | amNewYork

The Mets, led by Steve Cohen, have transformed into a premier team capable of outbidding the Yankees for top talent, exemplified by Juan Soto's signing.

Mets went wild for Juan Soto: Why a measured approach might come next

The Mets intend to pursue short-term contracts while aiming for a balanced roster, despite the recent signing of Juan Soto.

Juan Soto wants to make Mets a dynasty' after historic 15-year contract | amNewYork

Juan Soto prefers building a dynasty with the Mets over merely winning one World Series.

The big business bet behind Juan Soto's massive Mets contract

Cohen's investment in Soto may rejuvenate the Mets financially despite the team's history of poor returns on investment in sports.

Roki Sasaki very high' on Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner, but could benefit' from smaller-market team | amNewYork

Roki Sasaki's agency favors the Mets' pitching coach, enhancing their prospects for signing him after securing Juan Soto's contract.
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Soto: Yankees 'did everything in their power'

Juan Soto's signing with the Mets strengthens their chances for future championships and impacts the Yankees.

Juan's World

Mets have made several offseason acquisitions, but Juan Soto's trade has generated far greater excitement and media attention.

Pete Alonso's return would make Mets' lineup overpowering after Juan Soto signing | amNewYork

Pete Alonso's potential return to the Mets hinges on contract negotiations amid financial constraints after Juan Soto's sizable signing.

Juan Soto Signs With Mets, Biggest Contract in Sports History | Entrepreneur

Juan Soto signed a record 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, making it the largest deal in professional sports history.

Mets' Steve Cohen Sells Brooklyn, Syracuse Clubs in Wake of Soto Deal

Steve Cohen sold two Mets minor league affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings, potentially aiding financial commitments like Juan Soto's record contract.

When will he sign? Are the Mets the team to beat? Predicting how Juan Soto's free agency will play out

Juan Soto's impending free agency decision is the focal point as MLB winter meetings approach, with expectations of a record-breaking contract.

Soto: Yankees 'did everything in their power'

Juan Soto's signing with the Mets strengthens their chances for future championships and impacts the Yankees.

Juan's World

Mets have made several offseason acquisitions, but Juan Soto's trade has generated far greater excitement and media attention.

Pete Alonso's return would make Mets' lineup overpowering after Juan Soto signing | amNewYork

Pete Alonso's potential return to the Mets hinges on contract negotiations amid financial constraints after Juan Soto's sizable signing.

Juan Soto Signs With Mets, Biggest Contract in Sports History | Entrepreneur

Juan Soto signed a record 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, making it the largest deal in professional sports history.

Mets' Steve Cohen Sells Brooklyn, Syracuse Clubs in Wake of Soto Deal

Steve Cohen sold two Mets minor league affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings, potentially aiding financial commitments like Juan Soto's record contract.

When will he sign? Are the Mets the team to beat? Predicting how Juan Soto's free agency will play out

Juan Soto's impending free agency decision is the focal point as MLB winter meetings approach, with expectations of a record-breaking contract.
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Mets, Alex Reyes Agree To Minor League Deal

The Mets signed former top prospect Reyes to a minor league deal, with hopes of reviving his career post-injuries.

Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Will Be 'Battling' Mets After Juan Soto Signing

The Mets secured Juan Soto, solidifying their future and making history with a record contract.

Could White Sox gift their new manager a former No. 1 prospect? | Sporting News

Chicago White Sox are a prime destination for Brett Baty to revive his MLB career.

Mets, Brandon Waddell Agree To Big League Deal

The Mets are in agreement with left-hander Brandon Waddell on a major league contract, reports Robert Murray of FanSided (X link).

Juan Soto sweepstakes suggests Yankees should take notes from Mets | amNewYork

The New York Yankees' historic dominance is being challenged by the New York Mets, especially in attracting top-tier talent like Juan Soto.
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Highest Five

David Wright's career encapsulates loyalty, impactful performance, and a deep connection with Mets fans, marked by his number 5 retirement.

Mets to retire David Wright's No. 5 on July 19 | amNewYork

David Wright's No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets, recognizing his significant contributions to the franchise and his impressive career.

Highest Five

David Wright's career encapsulates loyalty, impactful performance, and a deep connection with Mets fans, marked by his number 5 retirement.

Mets to retire David Wright's No. 5 on July 19 | amNewYork

David Wright's No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets, recognizing his significant contributions to the franchise and his impressive career.
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Juan Soto's Mets Contract On Track To Break Shohei Ohtani's Record

The New York Mets signed Juan Soto to a historic contract, marking a significant moment in franchise history.

Mets free agency and trade buzz: Walker Buehler drawing interest from Red Sox, Giants, others

Walker Buehler is a sought-after free agent with multiple teams interested in reviving his career after injury.
The Mets are considering trades and signings to strengthen their lineup, including interest in both Buehler and Arenado.

Smash or Pass: Pete Alonso

Pete Alonso excels at hitting home runs, but his other skills, especially his defense, are lacking.

Mets trade target Garrett Crochet sent to Red Sox for 4 prospects | amNewYork

The White Sox's trade of Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox signals a shift towards rebuilding and a renewed effort by Boston to compete.
Crochet's strong season, despite team struggles, underscores his value as a top pitcher in the market.

A record-breaking deal for slugger Juan Soto sends the baseball world into a spin

Juan Soto's potential contract with the Mets could revolutionize player salaries, breaking the previous records in MLB history.

Yankees, Mets Emerge As Contenders to Trade for White Sox Ace Garrett Crochet

The Mets and Yankees are aggressively pursuing a trade for White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet to enhance their rosters.

Mets Notes: Bregman, Alonso, Loaisiga, Blackburn, Mauricio

The Mets are actively exploring roster improvements, including the potential addition of Alex Bregman and re-signing Pete Alonso.

Yankees, Mets turn battle to the trade market for White Sox $2.8 million ace | Sporting News

The Yankees and Mets are competing aggressively for White Sox pitcher Garett Crochet this offseason, indicating high stakes in their roster strategies.

Red Sox reportedly want meeting with Juan Soto to see what 'would get a deal done'

Red Sox submitted a $600 million offer for Juan Soto, seeking clarity as decision time approaches.

A New Team Has Entered the Walker Buehler Sweepstakes, Joining Dodgers and Others | Dodgers Nation

Walker Buehler is attracting interest from multiple teams, notably the New York Mets, as they seek to bolster their pitching roster.

Mets team up with New York Cares for annual coat drive at Citi Field - QNS

The New York Mets are holding a Coat Drive on Dec. 11 to support those in need during winter.

OTM Open Thread 12/10: Changes To Red Sox Winter Weekend

The Mets are actively engaging fans by announcing 2025 tickets on sale, while the Red Sox adjust Fan Fest to enhance fan experience.

MLB Rumors: Two Teams Being 'Most Aggressive' For Red Sox Trade Target

The Mets are aggressively pursuing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, showing potential dominance in trade negotiations.

Mets Sign Oliver Ortega To Minors Contract

The Mets signed Oliver Ortega to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training, indicating potential interest in his performance.

Juan Soto reportedly signs $765m deal with Mets, richest contract in sports history

Mets signed Juan Soto for $765 million, the richest contract in sports history, outbidding the Yankees and other competitors.

The Mets Stole Juan Soto From the Yankees. Who's the Big Spender Now?

The Mets' signing of Juan Soto signifies a major shift in New York baseball, challenging the Yankees' dominance in the market.

Dodgers miss on Juan Soto, but add outfield depth by signing Michael Conforto

Juan Soto's record contract with the Mets redefines MLB free agency, while the Dodgers adapt by signing Michael Conforto for added depth.
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