US EditionJuan Soto Comes up with Big Hit for Mets After Week of Debate over His Move Across New York
- The New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 in a baseball game on May 24, 2025, in New York, highlighted by Juan Soto's key hit.
- Last winter, Soto agreed to a lucrative 15-year deal worth $765 million with the Mets, but he initially struggled at the plate and faced criticism before this game.
- Soto broke a slump by hitting a bases-loaded double in the fourth inning, driving in the go-ahead runs during a three-run frame.
- Mets pitcher David Peterson matched his career-high 7 2/3 innings, allowing two runs and five hits while striking out Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani three times.
- The Mets' win suggests Soto may be overcoming early challenges, while Peterson's pitching sustained the team's competitive edge against Los Angeles.
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Washington Top News
Juan Soto comes up with big hit for Mets after week of debate over his move across New York
NEW YORK (AP) — After a week of taking hits, Juan Soto came up with a big one. In a slump that sparked debate over whether he made the right decision to leave the Yankees for a record $765 million contract across town, Soto hit a tiebreaking, two-run double with the bases loaded that led the Mets over the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on Saturday night. “I don’t listen to any of that. I focus on what we’re doing here,” Soto said. Soto had been hitting…
The Trentonian
Slumping Soto hits tiebreaking, 2-run double and Mets rally past Dodgers
NEW YORK — Slumping Juan Soto hit a tiebreaking, two-run double with the bases loaded in a three-run fourth inning and the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 Saturday night in their rematch of last year’s NL Championship Series. David Peterson (3-2) matched his career high of 7 2/3 innings, striking out Shohei Ohtani three times and inducing three double-play grounders. He allowed two runs and five hits. Edwin Díaz got four straight …
Pasadena Star News
Dodgers shut down by Mets’ David Peterson in loss
New York Mets’ David Peterson pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the Dodgers Saturday, May 24, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) New York Mets’ Juan Soto reacts after the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Dodgers Saturday, May 24, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing (68) tags out New York Mets’ Starling Marte at home plate to end the fourth inning of a b…
David Peterson makes Shohei Ohtani ‘look human’ as Mets keep Dodgers stars in check
Shohei Ohtani pounded the Mets during last year’s NLCS. So did Mookie Betts. That star-powered pair delivered run-scoring hit after run-scoring hit in October as their Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the Mets in six games to advance to the World Series. They were particularly potent during the series’ three games at Citi Field. But this weekend’s rematch in Queens couldn’t be going more differently. Through the first two games of the three-game s…
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