765M and 15
$765 million and 15 years baby! The day of December the 8th 2024 will go down in Mets history. The day Steve Cohen walked into Yankee Stadium, planted the Mets flag in center field and said to Hal Steinbrenner and the Yankees "this is my town now". Let's talk about it. Juan Soto is a New York Metropolitan. Image: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images When I heard on Monday morning down here in Australia that Juan Soto's final decision was imminent and expected within hours, I knew my concentration levels that day were going to be non-existent. I spent the day refreshing all my social media feeds constantly just waiting for THE Jeff Passan tweet. Although I said I was confident about the Mets getting Soto in my last blog, I have to admit that over the last couple of weeks I wasn't feeling great about our chances. I'd read so much in the media and on social media that if the offers from the Mets and Yankees were somewhat close, that Soto would choose the Yankees. However, a...