The New York Mets did not need another reminder that Juan Soto’s contract would follow every swing, every slump, and every reaction for the next decade.
They got one anyway.
Bleacher Report named Soto one of MLB’s top “villains” in a comic book-themed ranking of players fans love to hate, placing the Mets superstar at No. 6 on its “Sinister Six” list. The charge was blunt: Soto was labeled a “massive sellout” for leaving the New York Yankees and signing his historic 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets.
That framing was always going to
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