US EditionJuan Soto Held in Check as Yankees Thump Mets in Subway Series Opener
- On Friday evening at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the New York Yankees secured a 6-2 victory over the Mets in the opening game of this season’s six-match Subway Series.
- The game marked Juan Soto's return to the Bronx after leaving the Yankees for the Mets on a 15-year, $765 million contract signed in December 2023.
- Soto had a subdued outing, drawing three walks and grounding out, while the sellout crowd of 47,700 gave him loud boos despite standing up during his opening at-bat.
- Carlos Rodón secured his fourth consecutive win by pitching five innings with just one run allowed, while Goldschmidt contributed two runs batted in and Bellinger recorded three hits to help the Yankees defeat the Mets.
- The Yankees’ win strengthened their lead atop the AL East, while Soto’s subdued return and the Mets’ ongoing adjustments suggest continued intensity in this season’s rivalry.
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NY Daily NewsJuan Soto, Mets offense quiet in the Bronx in 6-2 Subway Series loss to Yankees
NEW YORK — In the battle between the best pitching staff in baseball and the best offense, the big bats in the Bronx prevailed. The Yankees ruled baseball in New York City on Friday night and showed Juan Soto what he left behind in a 6-2 win over the Mets. Yankee Stadium has never been known as a friendly place, but it’s a place where loyalty is valued over just about everything other than winning. With Soto returning for the first time since Ga…
Juan Soto held in check as Yankees thump Mets in Subway Series opener
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto had a quiet night with three walks, a groundout and a flyout in his return to the Bronx, Carlos Rodón won his fourth straight decision and the New York Yankees beat the Mets 6-2 Friday night in the first of six Subway Series games this season.
Yanks handle Mets, spoiling Juan Soto's return to Bronx
Carlos Rodon issued three walks to Juan Soto in the slugger's hostile return to Yankee Stadium and pitched five innings as the host New York Yankees opened the Subway Series with a 6-2 victory over the New York Mets on…
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