The New York Yankees responded to losing star outfielder Juan Soto to the Mets by acquiring notable players including Max Fried, Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt, and Devin Williams. Pitcher Carlos Rodon suggested that Soto’s departure may ultimately benefit the team, stating that the new roster is more complete despite Soto being a great hitter. Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner made a significant offer to retain Soto, who has struggled with the Mets, while the Yankees continue to perform well this season, indicating a potentially stronger overall team.
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Mets 3B/DH Mark Vientos showcased his talent by hitting his first career grand slam during a game against the San Diego Padres, despite the Mets ultimately losing 7-6. Vientos, who has struggled this season, expressed confidence in his recent performance, batting .333 over the last seven games, and addressed trade rumors, viewing them positively as a sign of his value in the league. Want More Context? 🔎
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