Even Mets fans are turning on Juan Soto
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The New York Mets franchise slugger is reportedly done talking about his former New York Yankees running mate.
Although Soto said he was ready for the homecoming, he was shell-shocked by the time Sunday night rolled around. Three sell-out crowds broke him. With only one hit in the Subway Series, Soto couldn’t have picked a worse time to slump. The army of Yankees loyalists crowned him as the new Jose Altuve.
3) Hunter Dobbins made a couple of big pitches. With two runners on base, Dobbins got Juan Soto to ground into a 4-6-3 double play to end the third inning. Dobbins also struck out Tyrone Taylor looking with runners at the corners and one out in the fifth.
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto has been at the center of discussion around the baseball world over the past few days after his Mets team headed to Yankee Stadium for a three-game Subway Series. Many feel like Soto conducted himself well during the weekend,
Boomer Esiason asserted Monday that Juan Soto flew to Mets games on a private jet — but that’s not exactly what he heard on Sunday’s ESPN broadcast.
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It got to a point that by Sunday, Soto had no interest in doing an agreed-upon in-game interview with ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball. According to a report from NJ.com, Soto simply was tired of being asked about Aaron Judge and the move to the Mets.
With the Yankees and Mets considered championship contenders in the season’s early going, a repeat of 2000 is within the realm of possibility.