Mets’ Soto continues to flash recovered swagger in win over Nats

New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto continued to look like his old self as he helped the club notch a come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.  In the bottom of the third inning of Tuesday’s victory, Soto confidently stared Washington starter MacKenzie Gore down before the slugger won the at-bat by … Read more

Mets players, manager defend Soto after boos during White Sox loss

Mets players, manager defend Soto after boos during White Sox loss

According to David Lennon of Newsday, the boos directed toward New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto during the 9-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon “were perhaps the loudest he’s heard” during a home game this season.  After Soto went 0-for-4 with a walk in that defeat, some of his teammates and … Read more

Veteran Mets player defends Juan Soto amid inconsistent start to season

Veteran Mets player defends Juan Soto amid inconsistent start to season

For a piece published on May 18, MLB insider Andy Martino of SNY noted that veteran Mets outfielder and designated hitter Starling Marte was helping outfielder Juan Soto become more settled with his new club amid Soto’s rocky start to the season.  Ahead of what became New York’s 2-1 win over the lowly Chicago White … Read more

Why Mets are reportedly ‘concerned’ about Soto after Yankees series

Why Mets are reportedly 'concerned' about Soto after Yankees series

New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto generating more boos than RBI (zero) during a three-game series at the New York Yankees did little to quiet chatter about how he is and/or isn’t fitting in with the Mets this spring.  For an article published on Monday, Bob Klapisch of NJ Advance Media revealed that sports-talk radio personalities … Read more

Juan Soto reacts to support from Mets fans amid slow start to season

New York Mets All-Star outfielder Juan Soto struggled at the plate throughout portions of his first month with the organization but nevertheless received a standing ovation from fans at Citi Field ahead of his at-bat in the fifth inning of Friday’s home contest versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Soto subsequently recorded a total of five RBI, … Read more

Watch: Juan Soto clobbers first home run with Mets

Juan Soto’s first game with the New York Mets ended in anti-climactic fashion, as he struck out with runners on the corners against Houston Astros closer Josh Hader in a hugely consequential ninth inning at-bat. That dampened an otherwise solid debut game from the $765 million outfielder, who walked twice and notched his first base … Read more

Scout makes odd Soto claim while saying Mets need Alonso

Shortly after the New York Mets and All-Star outfielder Juan Soto officially put pen to paper on a historic 15-year, $765M contract, Mets owner Steve Cohen said his team was “still engaged” with free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso.  One unnamed National League scout recently told Randy Miller of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com that the Mets should … Read more