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
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
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