Nobody was in the thick of the Juan Soto free agency sweepstakes more than New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns. Of course, Stearns is

As the New York Mets pulled off the biggest trade in MLB history by acquiring Juan Soto from the Yankees, President of Baseball Operations David Stearns revealed his initial reaction upon learning about the deal.

When Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns found out Juan Soto was coming to Queens, his reaction likely matched the majority of the fan base, Stearns was asked on Metzmerized this week what his reaction was when he heard the slugging outfielder picked the Mets.