Most importantly, owner Steve Cohen has a net worth of $21 billion, as per Forbes, so cash isn’t a problem for them. This is because they will need it given that Juan Soto will go for $600 million. Or,

With it appearing more and more the free-agent slugger is a priority for the team this offseason, Mets owner Steve Cohen plans to travel to Southern California next week to meet with Soto and his agent, Scott Boras, according to industry sources. Several other owners are expected to meet with Boras and Soto in the coming weeks.

Just two days ago we reported that Juan Soto, the most sought-after free agent in all of MLB, was aiming to stay in New York, but not with the Yankees, but with their city rival an