Mets’ Juan Soto reveals what’s holding him back in early season: Not ‘where I want to be’

Mets' Soto, a 'dead cow,' has unusual stolen-base goal

Not known for his blazing speed, the expensive acquisition wants to swipe more bags this season. His career high? 12.

Mets’ Juan Soto reveals what’s holding him back in early season: Not ‘where I want to be’

NEW YORK — Signs were pointing upwards for Mets slugger Juan Soto entering Monday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Juan Soto opens up about gradual begin to first season with Mets

Whereas New York Mets star outfielder Juan Soto appeared on the verge of getting sizzling on the plate coming off spectacular performances over the weekend, he went 0-for-4 with a strikeout in New York’s 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday evening.  Following that victory, Soto spoke overtly concerning the begin to his Mets tenure that hasn’t fairly gone to his liking, despite the fact that the crew started Tuesday at 16-7. “I’m no…

New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Will Juan Soto shine this time?

You’ll recall that yesterday, we predicted the New York Mets would not only beat the Philadelphia Phillies in their NLDS rematch, but new star outfielder Juan Soto would carry the evening. Well, the Mets did win 5-4, except without Soto. He was 0 for 4 with a strikeout and never hit the ball out of the infield. Moreover, New York needed closer Edwin Diaz midway through the ninth, and he gave up Bryson Stott’s three-run shot before notching two s…