Juan Soto slugs 1st homer for Mets in win against Astros
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Good pitching doesn't always matter against a star like Soto. “That’s pretty incredible,” manager Carlos Mendoza marveled.
HOUSTON — Mets slugger Juan Soto sought his teammates’ advice after striking out in the first inning against Houston Astros starter Hunter Brown. The next time he saw Brown, Soto wanted to put a good swing on one of his pitches.
Juan Soto hit his first home run with the New York Mets when he connected in the third inning against the Houston Astros.
In the third inning of the New York Mets' game against the Houston Astros Friday, a new era of Mets baseball formally began. With two outs and a 1-2 count, New York right fielder Juan Soto deposited Astros pitcher Hunter Brown's 95-mph cutter over the right-field fence to extend the Mets' lead to 3–0.
In his second at-bat in the second game of his Mets tenure, Juan Soto launched his first home run with the team off Astros right-hander Hunter Brown.
It took only two games for Juan Soto to crank his first home run in a New York Mets jersey. With a blast that bounced off the upper-deck in right field, the Soto era in Queens has officially begun.
Allow Juan Soto to reintroduce himself. One day after hitting his first home run as a member of the Mets, the visitors clubhouse at Daikin Park was still buzzing. It wasn’t just that he hit a home run and when he did — in the third inning of a 2-0 game off Houston right-hander Hunter Brown — it was how he managed to do it that impressed.
HOUSTON — Mets slugger Juan Soto sought his teammates’ advice after striking out in the first inning against Houston Astros starter Hunter Brown. The next time he saw Brown, Soto wanted to put a good swing on one of his pitches.