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Aaron Judge has called a player a ‘game changer’ after learning about him turning down what would have been the biggest contract in the history of MLB. Childish Bambino, aka Juan Soto of Washington Nationals, recently turned down a contract from Nationals wanting to sign him for 15 years and $440 million.

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This would have been the biggest contract to date in the history of MLB.?

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Aaron Judge praised Juan Soto

Juan Soto has apparently declined THE contract of MLB history. Had he said yes, he would have been in the history books for the most expensive player contract ever in Baseball.

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This decision has made people praise him for being as good in the game and for other reasons.

In an interview, Aaron said, “Juan’s a special player. He’s a special talent all around. I could sit here and talk about everything he does on the field. He is also a leader too at such a young age. He’s gonna help whatever team he goes to win a lot of ball games. I would hate to see him go to a team that we got to play down the stretch. It would be fun to see him be in New York or wherever he wants to be, but he’s definitely a game changer for sure.

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Talking about Soto,?Aaron Judge?said nothing but praises for the young player and leader.

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Read More: A Possible Trade? Juan Soto Set to Move to New York Yankees in 2023 According to Sources

With a batting average of .293, the Dominican outfielder is rising every day.

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One of the game’s best hitters is on the trade market

In the rookie season in 2018, Soto proved himself to be very good. Moving forward, he has just become better at what he does. All these developments in Soto have just showed Nationals office that they need him in Washington for as long as possible. As per reports, Soto was given another offer of $350 million for 13 seasons before this one, which he had turned down. Until now, Mike Trout had the biggest offer of $426.5 million for 12 years in North American history.

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The news has now come out that Nationals may not offer Soto another contract and that he is up for a trade. The offices of other teams are in a frenzy to be able to get Soto on their team.

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Do you think other teams will offer him a higher pay contract, and how much would it be? Let us know in the comments below.

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