The New York Mets $765 million contract with Juan Soto can rise to $805 million, before factoring in additional bonuses and other non-monetary bells and whistles.

There is joy in Flushing where no one cares that Steve Cohen spent a record $765 million (so far) — and was prepared to go for more if the Yankees matched him — for one player in Juan Soto.

Juan Soto put on a New York Mets jersey and cap for the first time after his record $765 million, 15-year contract was finalized and talked about what made the difference in his decision.