Soto joins NY Mets in biggest contract of MLB history

Yoan Soto, one of the best hitters of this generation and the biggest prize of the offseason, has officially joined the New York Mets on a 15-year, $765 million contract, the Major League Baseball team announced Wednesday. Confirmed. Soto, who previously played the 2024 season with the New York Yankees, is now the face of a Mets franchise looking His championship odds have improved significantly since.”This is a pivotal moment in franchise history,” Mets owners Steve and Alex Cohen said in a statement. Coming off a staggering historic stat, but also an exciting number of our Amazon fans. Welcome to Queens, Joan.” Jseven-player trade. Soto and Judge form a dynamic duo in the Bronx.for its first World Series title since then. 1986, and on December 8 after reports of the agreement became public
and helped the Yankees to their first World Series appearance in 15 years. They lost to the Dodgers 4-1 in thebest-of-seven championship series. The Mets made a surprising run to the 2024 National League Championship Series in their fourth season under billionaire owner Steve Cohen and won their way to lure Soto away from the Yankees. Came as a surprise.Soto is known for having an excellent eye inside the batter’s box and great patience, and as a result, has more career walks than strikeouts.The Dominican slugger is a career .285 hitter with 201 home runs, 934 hits and 592 RBI in 936 regular season games.soto has also proven he can perform in a pressure-filled postseason and owns a career postseason batting average of .281 with 45 hits and 11 home runs in 43 games.