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Houston Astros, Mets and Opening Day

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All eyes will be on the outfield Thursday afternoon at Daikin Park -- formerly Minute Maid Park -- when the Mets face the Astros on Opening Day.
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Juan Soto recorded his first signature moment as a Met, absolutely demolishing a ball that bounced off the right field facade, putting the Mets up 3-0.
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Lindor, who finished 0-for-11 in the series, left the tying run stranded at second base in the eighth inning as part of a frustrating performance for the Mets, who finished 0-for-8 with runners in sc...

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Mets face Astros on Opening Day
All eyes will be on the outfield Thursday afternoon at Daikin Park -- formerly Minute Maid Park -- when the Mets face the Astros on Opening Day. Mets star outfielder Juan Soto will make his debut for
Newly energetic Astros notch Opening Day win over Mets: ‘It’s a different club’
The Astros made it a priority to infuse some extra energy into their clubhouse during an offseason filled with change. So far, so good.
Astros 3, Mets 1: How Houston topped New York for win on MLB opening day
Follow our live updates from the Houston Astros' 2025 Opening Day game against the New York Mets at Daikin Park in Houston.
Mets 3, Astros 1: Soto slugs the Mets to their first win of 2025
After striking out both Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto to start the game, Pete Alonso hit a long fly ball that was caught by Jake Meyers as he crashed into the center field wall. Tylor Megill started for the Mets and looked strong from the start,
Juan Soto crushes his first homer as a Met
Juan Soto gets a hold of one to launch his first home run with the Mets. Use a Facebook account to add a comment, subject to Facebook's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your Facebook name, photo & other personal information you make public on Facebook will appear with your comment,
Juan Soto homers as the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 3-1
CBS Sports brings you live coverage, scoring, expert picks and stats for the MLB matchup between New York Mets and Houston Astros on March 28, 2025
Mets drop series to Astros as bats — besides Juan Soto — go silent again in loss
Start with Francisco Lindor, who went hitless in the three games, and then skip over Soto before working down the batting order. The Mets aren’t hitting. On Saturday they managed only one hit in a 2-1 loss to the Astros at Daikin Park in the series rubber game.
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Juan Soto homers, Tylor Megill tosses five solid innings in Mets' 3-1 win over Astros
Juan Soto hit his first home run with his new team and Tylor Megill allowed just one run in five frames as the Mets grabbed their first win of the 2025 season, 3-1, over the Houston Astros on Friday night.

Juan Soto's first homer with Mets was a no-doubter

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Astros starter Framber Valdez tossed seven scoreless innings, scattering four hits and two walks to help the Astros build a three-run cushion in the early innings.
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New York racked up nine total homers through seven innings, setting a new franchise record.
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“I think that’s one of the things that’s gonna take pressure off, just thinking about what we can do and what we can be capable of doing as a team,” Soto said.

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Instant analysis: Mets fall to Astros on Opening Day as Juan Soto strikes out to end rally
After knocking a bloop double past a sliding Cam Smith with one out in the inning, Torrens was thrown out at third base during Soto's at-bat. The Mets remained scoreless, trailing the Astros 3-0 midway through the fifth inning.
Juan Soto gets blunt on Mets’ opening series loss to Astros
The New York Mets entered the 2025 season with plenty of hype after signing Juan Soto to a $765 million contract in free agency. While Soto himself is off to a strong start, the Mets came out of the gates with a whimper by losing two out of three to the Houston Astros.
Juan Soto’s first homer with Mets was a no-doubter, showed why he’s different
Good pitching doesn't always matter against a star like Soto. “That’s pretty incredible,” manager Carlos Mendoza marveled.
Aaron Judge Hits 3 HRs in 4 Innings, Yankees Set Franchise Record with 9 vs. Brewers
Aaron Judge and the rest of the New York Yankees' lineup couldn't be stopped on Saturday. Judge hit three home runs through four innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, as the Yankees ran away with a 20-9 win to improve to 2-0 on the season.
Juan Soto's first homer with Mets powers 3-1 win over Astros
Soto’s 390-foot shot came a day after he struck out on a full-count slider from closer Josh Hader with two on and two out in a 3-1 opening-day loss. Before that, Soto singled and walked twice Thursday in his Mets debut.
WATCH: Aaron Judge blasts third homer as Yankees set team record for most HRs in a game
New York set its franchise record for most home runs in a game with nine during a 20-9 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Mets’ Juan Soto considers himself a team player. His first Met home run was evidence of that
Baty,” Soto told reporters after the Mets’ 3-1 win at Daikin Park. “They said he feels pretty comfortable with the cutter up and in. So I was kind of aware of that pitch.” Soto took the first pitch, a change-up thrown low and outside,
Yankees flaunt revamped offense in slugfest against Brewers: 'We love our lineup'
With Juan Soto playing across town now after his one-year stint in The Bronx, the Yankees knew they had to do something during the offseason to make up for the loss of the generational 26-year-old. That something paid off in a big way on Saturday.
Aaron Judge gave everyone a reminder in Yankees’ historic post-Juan Soto statement
It was not leaving a historic dud with no recent success. Soto became the first high-profile player ever to leave the Yankees for the Mets in his prime, he did so when the Mets won a stunning bidding war with a record 15-year,
Astros fans are mad about parking, ticket changes after Opening Day
Houstonians were surprised by the increasingly expensive parking prices and, lack of handicap spaces on Opening Day against the New York Mets.
Former Astros Prospect Goes Nuclear in Opening Day Matchup for a Conference Rival
The Houston Astros have made quite a few trades in recent years, but one dating back to 2022 may come to cause regret in the front office.
Photos of fans and players before Astros Opening Day as they launch new chapter in Daikin Park
It's finally here! The Houston Astros open their 2025 season minus a few fan favorites, but with some promising additions on the roster and a fresh mindset.
Astros Opening Day watch parties in Houston to attend from a street fest to a Craig Biggio appearance
The Houston Astros Opening Day is here and will be in full swing as they face the New York Mets at 3:10 p.m., Thursday at Daikin Park. Astros fans will be celebrating their hometown team across the Houston area by enjoying their favorite foods,
Prospect Cam Smith makes Astros’ Opening Day roster after just 32 minor-league games
Smith made the Houston Astros’ Opening Day roster, three league sources told The Athletic on Tuesday, completing his six-week captivation of an entire coaching staff and clubhouse. The 22-year-old phenom is expected to start in right field on Thursday when Houston hosts the New York Mets at Daikin Park.
Yankees’ Cody Bellinger brings up Juan Soto after Opening Day win
The winter roster rebuilding was highlighted by free agent left-hander Max Fried signing for $218 million over eight years the day after Soto picked the Mets. The Yankees then quickly addressed the lineup by trading for Bellinger and signing first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, another former MVP, for one year at $12.5 million.
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