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Over Thanksgiving week, online reports ran wild with rumors that superstar free agent slugger Juan Soto had already signed a contract. Those reports were false, but became so rampant that Jeff Passan,

Juan Soto is set to sign the second-biggest contract in MLB history. While we don't yet know which team will pay him, the contract he signs will likely be worth more than $600 million. The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich reported Tuesday that bidding for Soto has already topped the $600 million mark,