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Juan Soto shines at Citi Field as Mets eye free agency decision

nypost.com — December 5, 2024 at 03:01 AM UTC

Juan Soto has excelled at Citi Field, posting a .333 batting average and 1.175 OPS in 35 games there. This performance makes him a strong candidate for the New York Mets as he approaches a decision in free agency. Soto is considering offers exceeding $600 million from several teams, including the Mets, Yankees, and Red Sox. His success at Citi Field, where he hit 12 home runs, may influence his choice of team. Scouts note that Citi Field provides an excellent hitting background, which could benefit Soto's performance. His power hitting is expected to translate well, regardless of the ballpark.

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Yankees engage with free agent pitchers Max Fried and Corbin Burnes to bolster rotation (nydailynews.com)

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Juan Soto reconsiders deferred money in contract negotiations as free agency approaches (yardbarker.com)

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Juan Soto weighs offers from Mets and Yankees ahead of contract decision (sportingnews.com)

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Joe Davis discusses Dodgers' 2024 prospects and Juan Soto sweepstakes on Baseball Bar-B-Cast (news.yahoo.com)

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Mets and Yankees compete for star player Juan Soto in high-stakes bidding war (nydailynews.com)

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Yankees face competition in bidding war for free agent Juan Soto with potential $750 million deal (sportingnews.com)

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Texas Rangers face pitching challenges as they eye free-agent Jack Flaherty (sportingnews.com)

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Juan Soto meets with Mets owner as free agency decision nears (nj.com)

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Yankees focus on Juan Soto as Winter Meetings approach in Dallas (nydailynews.com)

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Max Fried expected to sign $175 million deal with Toronto Blue Jays (sportingnews.com)

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Teoscar Hernandez seeks new deal as Dodgers weigh options in free agency (marca.com)

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Juan Soto narrows options as Red Sox pursue record deal ahead of Winter Meetings (marca.com)

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Willy Adames expected to sign $150 million deal with San Francisco Giants (newsweek.com)

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Red Sox pursue Juan Soto with record contract offer (yardbarker.com)

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shows interest in playing with Juan Soto on Boston Red Sox (newsweek.com)

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Juan Soto expected to choose Mets over Yankees in record contract decision (newsweek.com)

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Juan Soto's top five suitors emerge as MLB free agency intensifies (sbnation.com)

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Juan Soto could sign record-breaking 15-year contract worth up to $750 million (newsweek.com)

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Red Sox projected to sign Juan Soto to record $675 million contract (newsweek.com)

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Yankees get final chance to match offers for free agent Juan Soto (yardbarker.com)

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MLB Winter Meetings spark free agency buzz with Yankees eyeing top pitchers and Juan Soto's future (bleacherreport.com)

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Yankees explore salary cuts as they consider re-signing Juan Soto (theathletic.com)

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Yankees and Giants express interest in free-agent shortstop Willy Adames (yardbarker.com)

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Red Sox eye Brewers star Willy Adames if Juan Soto signs elsewhere (sportingnews.com)

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Red Sox eye Teoscar Hernández as backup option in free agency (sportingnews.com)

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Yankees eye free agent Willy Adames if Juan Soto deal falls through (sportingnews.com)

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Juan Soto decision expected soon as five teams offer over $600 million (newsweek.com)

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Yankees explore backup options as they pursue Juan Soto in free agency (silive.com)

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Yankees discuss options with free agents Fried and Burnes as Soto decision approaches (nypost.com)

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Blue Jays consider Teoscar Hernández as backup plan if Juan Soto deal falls through (newsweek.com)

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Yankees prepare backup plans as they pursue Juan Soto in free agency (nj.com)

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Yankees meet with All-Star pitcher Max Fried as bidding war heats up (newsweek.com)

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Mets re-signing Pete Alonso may boost chances of landing Juan Soto (sportingnews.com)

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