Juan Soto is a generational talent who’s just coming into his prime, but the star Nationals outfielder is uneasy with the uncertainty that suddenly lies ahead.
In the wake of a recent report that he turned down a 15-year, $440 million contract extension from Washington, the Nationals apparently are now willing to listen to trade offers for the 23-year-old.
On the eve of Soto’s second All-Star Game appearance, he spoke to media in Los Angeles about the whirlwind that his status has become since The Athletic broke the report Saturday.