Juan Soto is the hottest name in MLB free agency, with growing rumors about his future. Will he join the New York Yankees, New York Mets, or the Boston Red Sox? The race for the services of Juan Soto,

He just spent the last year with the Yankees and if they get back to their old ways, they can throw around $600 million without a problem. And, the MLB's richest owner, Steve Cohen, is already expected to put out the biggest bid for his New York Mets.

Here is why the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox could be being used as "smokescreens" in Juan Soto's free agency.