Soto's initial reaction to being snubbed on the All-Star bid was criticized since he was mostly upset about missing out on a lot of extra money due to a bonus in his contract. Otherwise he doesn't sound too upset about the snub—it just gives him some motivation to make sure he doesn't get passed over again.

New York Mets slugger Juan Soto is not happy to be missing out on the $100,000 bonus that would have come with being named to the 2025 MLB All-Star roster.

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Juan Soto faces fan backlash after saying money is the main reason he wants an All-Star Game spot, stirring MLB controversy.

New York Mets star outfielder Juan Soto reacted to being left off the 2025 MLB All-Star roster. “I’ve just got to be better,” he said, via Jon Heyman of the New York Post.

Michael Kay has a bone to pick with the Mets’ $765 million star. YES Network’s play-by-play broadcaster sounded off on Juan Soto following comments made by the 26-year-old outfielder about not being named an All-Star this year, particularly the “money on the table” with the snub.

Ever since Juan Soto and Aaron Judge went from teammates to rivals this past offseason, there have been plenty of comparisons between the two superstars, with both fan bases trying to "one-up" each ot