Is Juan Soto worth the price for Padres? Examining past deals for prospects to decide
In recent days, Nationals GM Mike Rizzo made one thing clear to teams interested in Juan Soto: If none of them meet his — reportedly mountainous — asking price, he'll keep the 23-year-old superstar. Today, we learned just how high, when the Padres sent LHP MacKenzie Gore, OF Robert Hassell III, SS C.J. Abrams, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana and one more major league player back to the Nationals in a trade for Soto and Bell.


