For Yankees fans, it was the ultimate validation of everything they said about him in the wake of his departure over the offseason. And they got even more validation on Monday morning, when reports began to swirl suggesting that Soto had already started feeling some buyer's remorse.

The season's first Subway Series between the New York Yankees and New York Mets was unsurprisingly centered on one player: Juan Soto.

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Here are three Mets takeaways from the Subway Series: Juan Soto was savaged by Yankees fans from the moment he stepped onto the field on Friday night until the final inning on Sunday. The only way to quiet hectoring fans is to perform. But Soto did not have a big moment in any of the games as the Yankees took two of three.