The whisper number for Juan Soto now is $600 million. Word was that he would have eclipsed that with beloved late Padres owner Peter Seidler. And now Soto added his best full regular season, showed he can thrive in New York and reaffirmed the belief hes a postseason player. In any case, hard to see . Yankees outfielder Juan Soto hits a solo home run during the third inning in Game 1 against the Cleveland Guardians. JASON SZENES/NEW YORK POST Aaron Boone seems likely for an extension now, Jason Williams Jersey with the Yankees close to making it to the World Series. They were the best team in the AL, but he caught a break drawing two AL Central teams. More From Jon Heyman The playoffs are a crapshoot, but not when the Yankees play the Central (it should be seven straight series wins for the Yanks; it feels like forever since the Tigers knocked them out three times). The Yankees were 24-7 vs. Central teams during the regular season, and if they beat Cleveland thatll be 7-0 vs. the Central in October since 2017 in an era when they didnt exactly dominate the playoffs. Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor throws out Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Teoscar Hernandez #37 during the 7th inning of NLCS Game 3. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Francisco Lindor was unfairly snubbed by . Just like he was snubbed for the All-Star team. Dont forget, writers have nothing to do with Gold Gloves. Willie Cauley-Stein Jersey