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John Heyman, a notable sports analyst, highlighted an incident that may have led to Soto’s decision. Allegedly, during the World Series, Soto felt disrespected by the Yankees when a security guard removed a family member from a restricted area. This contributed to Soto's negative feelings toward the organization, compounded by the Yankees' lack of outreach to other prominent free agents like Bryce Harper, despite Harper’s childhood fandom of the team.