Juan Soto picked the Mets over the Yankees this offseason, prompting many to wonder whether it was only about the money.

Now that the dust has begun to settle in the aftermath of Juan Soto’s eventual $800 million defection from the Yankees to the Mets, the question is just how much the balance of New York baseball

The Yankees are no strangers to navigating high-stakes changes, and the 2025 season will be no different. With Juan Soto heading to the Mets in a blockbuster deal, the Yankees are left retooling their roster to maintain their competitive edge.

In his recent “The Mayor’s Office” episodes, Casey has discussed the player movement around the league and touched on Soto’s impact. During those segments, he provided some dubious rationalization for Yankees fans on why losing Soto, who got 15 years and $765 million from the Mets, won’t hurt so much.

Every New York Mets fan knows by now that superstar slugger Juan Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million contract (which is the largest deal in sports history) with the Mets on December 8. In the days and weeks leading up to this seismic signing,

It’s becoming increasingly evident that Juan Soto’s decision to sign with the Mets was pushed over the finish line by the Amazin’s emphasis on family and what they could do to welcome the superstar slugger’s crew into the fold.