New York Yankees icon and current YES Network analyst David Cone made it known last spring that he had no problem with the fact that then-Yankees outfielder Juan Soto wanted to reach free agency following the 2024 season. Of course, Soto ultimately left the Yankees to sign a massive deal with the New York Mets.

New York Yankees legend David Cone shares his perspective on Juan Soto's departure to the Mets, offering a clear message to disappointed fans about the team's future direction and the emotional aspects of the move.

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman did a lot this offseason to make his team more well-rounded — and potentially better — in the aftermath of losing Juan Soto to the New York Mets via free agency. But the flurry of moves might have exposed a different soft spot in their roster.