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As the dust settles on this expensive contract, questions linger about its future implications. Soto will be 40 years old when the deal concludes, prompting concerns about his productivity and desirability as a player during those final years.
Nevertheless, Cohen's urgency to secure a World Series title, as echoed in his press statements, remains paramount. Should Soto help deliver that championship back to New York for the first time since 1986, it’s a guarantee that Cohen would readily justify the hefty expenditures tied to his signature. The extraordinary saga of Juan Soto showcases both the heights of baseball talent and the intricacies of its business dynamics, shaping the narrative of the sport for years to come.