With a contract worth $765 million over 15 years, Juan Soto should certainly be expected to run out of the box. However, of late, that hasn't been the case, with Soto's lackadaisical nature causing outrage among Mets fans.

Soto said the Red Sox were among the teams at the top of his list this offseason. “It was pretty fun, they showed a lot of love,” Soto told The Athletic regarding the negotiations.

People that I talked to on the Mets side, and they can deny it publicly, because, of course, that’s what they have to do, he is very, very glum around the clubhouse.