The Mets’ full court press on Juan Soto is about to begin.
With it appearing more and more the free-agent slugger is a priority for the team this offseason, Mets owner Steve Cohen plans to travel to Southern California next week to meet with Soto and his agent Scott Boras , according to industry sources.
It’s possible Cohen will meet with other Boras free agents during the owner’s visit to the agent’s complex.Breaking down Pete Alonso’s market if he leaves Mets in free agencyBoras’ stable this offseason includes Corbin Burnes, Blake Snell and Alex Bregman. Boras also represents Pete Alonso, who is seeking a return to the Mets on a long-term deal.Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post
Yamamoto’s courtship represented the first time in several years both the Yankees and Mets heavily pursued a star player in free agency.The Dodgers also figure to be a factor in Soto’s free agency, which could lead to an all-out tussle for the outfielder as the Mets look to avoid the disappointment of losing another premier free agent to the organization they aspire to become.“I don’t think Ohtani has much to do with Juan Soto at all,” Boras said this week at the GM Meetings.
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