Mets-Yankees: Bellinger Caps Big Subway Series as Scorned Soto Comes up Empty in the Bronx
- The New York Yankees defeated the Mets 8-2 on Sunday at Yankee Stadium to win two of the three games in the series between first-place teams.
- The series followed Juan Soto's move from the Yankees to the Mets, with Soto receiving boos all weekend and finishing 1-for-10 with three strikeouts in the series.
- Cody Bellinger, acquired to replace Soto, led the Yankees’ offense by going 7-for-11 with two homers, seven RBIs, four runs, and a grand slam in the final game.
- Bellinger's grand slam broke open a six-run eighth inning triggered by Mets first baseman Pete Alonso's throwing error, while Yankees starter Max Fried allowed two runs over six innings.
- The Yankees improved their record to 27-19, won four straight series, and extended their AL East lead, gaining momentum over crosstown rivals the Mets, who lead the NL East.
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Bellinger caps big Subway Series as scorned Soto comes up empty in the Bronx
NEW YORK — Cody Bellinger lofted a high fly to deep right field, where Juan Soto positioned himself in front of an unfriendly Yankee Stadium crowd and came up short. Summed up the entire Subway Series, really. Soto was booed all weekend during a disappointing return to the Bronx, while Bellinger delivered several big hits that helped the New York Yankees get the best of their crosstown rivals. Bellinger hit a game-breaking grand slam Sunday nigh…

Mets-Yankees: Bellinger caps big Subway Series as scorned Soto comes up empty in the Bronx
NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger lofted a high fly to deep right field, where Juan Soto positioned himself in front of an unfriendly Yankee Stadium crowd and came up short.
Juan Soto’s brutal Subway Series doesn’t change these Mets, Yankees realities
In The Bronx, it will be delicious dreaming about Juan Soto with stakes much higher than they were on Sunday night, just as it will be in Flushing dreaming about the vintage Soto they are still expecting and Edwin Díaz staring down Aaron Judge again in the fall.
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