Juan Soto had Francisco Lindor bitting his nails during decision drama
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Juan Soto had Francisco Lindor bitting his nails during decision drama

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Francisco Lindor’s got the slimmest cuticles in Queens. The Mets star shortstop said that he was “biting [his] nails,” biding his time and hoping for the best as Juan Soto’s decision-of-a-lifetime loomed this past week. “Just like a fan, [I was] enjoying the…

Mets free agent target Nathan Eovaldi returns to Rangers on three-year deal
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Mets free agent target Nathan Eovaldi returns to Rangers on three-year deal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Nathan Eovaldi is staying in Texas. The veteran right-hander signed a three-year, $75 million deal to return to the Rangers on Tuesday night, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed.  Eovaldi, 34, had been one of the top arms on the free agent market. Before…

Juan Soto saves about  million in state income tax with Mets signing bonus
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Juan Soto saves about $8 million in state income tax with Mets signing bonus

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Juan Soto can use an interesting tax loophole with his monster contract with the Mets. Soto and the Mets have agreed to a 15-year deal worth a total of $765 million in a blockbuster deal that shook the sports universe. The Post’s Jon…

Inside the Mets’ special meeting with Juan Soto
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Inside the Mets’ special meeting with Juan Soto

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Even while in California, Steve Cohen had a home-field advantage. The Mets’ owner personally hosted Soto at his Beverly Hills mansion during the courting process in a stark contrast to the other teams’ presentations, The Post’s Jon Heyman exclusively reported. Money ultimately talks,…

Mets still have Pete Alonso, other free agency questions to answer
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Mets still have Pete Alonso, other free agency questions to answer

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines DALLAS — Juan Soto is headed to the Mets on a record 15-year contract worth $765 million in a muscle flex that is sure to resonate throughout the game and beyond. A few questions to consider in the wake of the historic contract:…

Mets took ‘dead aim’ at Yankees with Juan Soto deal
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Mets took ‘dead aim’ at Yankees with Juan Soto deal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Mets aren’t the little brother anymore.  At least that’s the way Mets broadcaster Howie Rose seemed to see it after the club landed Juan Soto on a historic 15-year, $765 million contract on Sunday night.  Mets fans were basking in the glory…

Juan Soto finally got what he wanted from Hal Steinbrenner in Yankees meeting
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Juan Soto finally got what he wanted from Hal Steinbrenner in Yankees meeting

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner made a “great pitch” to mega-star free-agent hitter Juan Soto, according to a friend, so whether they re-sign Soto or not – and the Soto Sweepstakes are wide open between a possible final five teams (and maybe a sixth) — the Yankees accomplished what they needed…

Luis Severino eyeing multiyear contract after rejecting Mets’ qualifying offer
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Luis Severino eyeing multiyear contract after rejecting Mets’ qualifying offer

Luis Severino stayed healthy, but do the Mets trust what they saw last season enough to extend the relationship for potentially the next four or five years? The right-hander on Tuesday rejected the club’s qualifying offer worth $21.05 million for next season, crystalizing that any return to Queens for Severino…