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The Boston Red Sox are making a surprising push to sign Juan Soto. According to a report from New York Post MLB insiders Jon Heyman and Mark W. Sanchez, the Red Sox have stepped up their efforts to convince Soto to wind up in Boston.

Superstar free agent outfielder Juan Soto has contract offers from five teams, according to reports from NJ.com, as the bidding process is ramping up.