At the introductory news conference for Juan Soto, Mets owner Steve Cohen illuminated more on how the deal with the superstar outfielder got done: “It wasn’t an easy process.”
Steve Cohen says Mets remain ‘engaged’ with Pete Alonso: ‘Hopefully, we’ll get there’
Speaking at Citi Field on Thursday after Juan Soto's introductory news conference, Mets owner Steve Cohen expressed optimism about the possibility of retaining Pete Alonso.
Steve Cohen: Signing Juan Soto ‘accelerates’ Mets’ World Series goal
Coming off a winning season and a deep postseason run, Steve Cohen described the signing of outfielder Juan Soto as an accelerant in the Mets' quest to end the 38-year World Series drought.
Juan Soto had no correspondence with Yankees players during free agency: ‘I didn’t talk to any of those guys’
Soto revealed that there was no communication with his former Yankees teammates during the free-agent process.
Juan Soto cites Mets’ future while explaining why he chose them: ‘To want to make a dynasty’
It was an appropriate setting for a monumental day in Mets history. As generational slugger Juan Soto was introduced at Citi Field, his news conference took place not in the regular press room at ground level but on the Excelsior level in the Piazza club.
Top Storylines from 2024 MLB Winter Meetings: Soto to Mets, Yankees sign Fried, Red Sox acquire Crochet
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Modesto Nuts moving to San Bernardino, turning Inland Empire into California League mecca
The largest operator of minor league baseball teams bought the Modesto Nuts and plans to move the team to San Bernardino in 2026.
Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record 15-year, $765 million deal
Juan Soto will be introduced by the New York Mets at Citi Field on Thursday, a day after his record 15-year, $765 million contract was finalized.
Juan Soto gets free luxury suite and up to 4 premium tickets for home games in $765M Mets deal
The Mets also agreed to provide personal team security for the All-Star outfielder and his family at the team’s expense for all spring training and regular-season home and road games.
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Mets’ post-Winter Meetings to-do list, with need to put hammer down after Juan Soto deal
There is still a lot for the Mets to do with the MLB Winter Meetings over, the bulk of which will likely be completed over the next month. And now is the time to remain as aggressive as possible.
What Adames addition means for Fitzgerald, rest of Giants’ infield
With a new shortstop in Willy Adames, the San Francisco Giants' infield will be as set as it has been in years next season.
ICYMI in Mets Land: Day 3 Winter Meetings buzz; Sean Manaea picking a team soon?
Here's what happened in Mets Land on Wednesday at Day 3 of the MLB Winter Meetings, in case you missed it...
Ichiro Has My Baseball Hall of Fame Vote Despite Our History
My ballot: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, Andy Pettitte, Chase Utley, Jimmy Rollins. The last time I interviewed Ichiro Suzuki was spring training of 2019 when he was trying to earn a roster spot on the Seattle Mariners. He was 45 and could no longer hit at the level of his halcyon days. The …
Pitchers again dominate big league phase of the Rule 5 draft after 11 selected
The 121-loss Chicago White Sox had the first pick and selected 24-year-old right-hander Shane Smith from the Milwaukee Brewers.