Major League Baseball's 2024 offseason is heating up, with Juan Soto as the most coveted free agent, expected to command up to $700 million. Soto played a pivotal role in taking the Yankees to the World Series, and his free agency has sparked interest from several teams, notably the Yankees, Mets, and Dodgers. Despite his offensive prowess, concerns about his defensive capabilities have led some experts, including Yankees commentator Suzyn Waldman, to question the wisdom of a record-breaking investment in him. The Yankees face the challenge of retaining Soto while considering alternative options like Anthony Santander if they cannot secure his return. Soto has expressed openness to joining any team, emphasizing that all teams have an equal chance of signing him. Additionally, Soto's decision could impact other players like Pete Alonso, who might switch teams based on Soto's move.