While the Yankees certainly also have the advantage (over anyone else) with their big history and bigger fan base, the Mets have more than deep pockets.
The Yankees, meantime, checked in on Mets star free agent Pete Alonso , ana d while they have legitimate interest in Alonso, that’s a backup plan to Soto, both teams’ Plan A.
While the Yankees hold the benefit of having a very nice 2024 season with Soto, and are understandably painted as the favorite in this winter’s megaderby, the Mets are seen by the Yankees as a real threat. Cohen nicely eschewed a run at Yankees homegrown superstar Aaron Judge a couple years ago. But politeness isn’t required here.
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