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He's the franchise leader in hits and RBIs, among other categories.

Sources: Mets to retire Wright's No. 5 jersey

Yes, this was "Juan Soto Week" for the Mets, but there's more to be done.

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Juan Soto's family means a lot to him, and Steve and Alex Cohen really tapped into that. The warmth the Mets showed him seems to have tipped the scales as he made his decision.

Albanese: For Soto and Mets, it's a family affair

Juan Soto's 15-year, $765 million contract is the richest deal in sports history. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports. 

There's only room for one team atop New York City's throne, and Steve Cohen's signing of Juan Soto has the Mets in that seat.

Lennon: Soto in right moves Mets to center stage

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If Juan Soto had taken the Yankees' $760 million offer, it's highly unlikely that owner Hal Steinbrenner would have been keen on laying out any more big-money contracts this winter — and the club has plenty of holes to fill.

Losing Soto stings, but in some ways, it's a blessing in disguise

Some of the winners include Brian Daboll, Tom Brady and . . . the Jets? Yes, we'll explain.

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He credits his game to C.J. Mosley, who he's been filling in for this season. 

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The rookie has got his own worries facing the Ravens, the NFL's No. 1 rushing defense.

Giants' Tracy focused on doing his job, not outdoing Ravens' Henry

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