The Yankees’ payroll was $309 million, or three-and-a-half times that of the Rays. When word came down on Wednesday, then, that the Rays were one of seven teams that had thrown its hat into the ring ...

Juan Soto is on the market for the first time in his career, with the Mets and Yankees in hot pursuit. Signing him could cost $600 million—or more.

The Juan Soto sweepstakes are alive and well, and the New York Yankees have plenty of competition. It was known the Yankees were going to have to beat out a massive field of teams all vying for Soto's ...