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Juan Soto spent only one season in New York Yankee’s pinstripes.
After helping Yankees moving on to 2024 World Series, Soto New York City City City City and signed a Historical contract with mets.
Mets Opened a three-game series with Yankees Friday night.
While Yankees jumped out to a 4-0 lead, much of the attention of Soto’s first bat was. The latest edition of the Subway series marked Sotos the first time playing at Yankee Stadium since signing with Mets.
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The New York Mets Outfielder Juan Soto in the right field during the first lap against New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, Ny, May 16, 2025. (John Jones/Imag- Pictures)
Soto heard some high boos as he went to the batter’s box in the first place on Friday night. Many fans inside the stadium rose at their feet and fucked Soto.
The 26-year-old right Fielder seemed to take the fans’ rejection in step and took a moment to tilt his helmet to the crowd.
Mets ‘Juan Soto is looking forward to the Subway series against the previous team despite the potential Yankees -fans’ boos
Soto also seemed to say “thank you.”
Eventually he entered the batter’s box and pulled a turn. When he took the right field in the lower half of the round, several boos seemed to rain down.
A fan has a sign under Mets Outfielder Juan Sotos First-Inning Bats against New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New, May 16, 2025. (John Jones/Imag- Pictures)
Before Friday’s game, Soto talked about the possibility of fans living him. But it did not seem to dampen the swallow’s excitement over returning to Bronx.
“I don’t mind,” Soto told The Athletic.
Before the start of the regular season 2025, Soto admitted that he “expected the worst” from Yankee’s faithful when he visited Yankee Stadium.
“You know Yankee’s fans. They may surprise you with something,” the four time MLB All-Star said in March.
The New York Mets Right Fielder Juan Soto (22) hits an RBI double against Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth lap at Citi Field. (Brad Penner/Imag images)
Yankees -Manager Aaron Boone took a cautious tone that led to Friday’s Matchup and advised fans “not to take things too far.”
“It will be interesting. I’m sure there will be some creativity in there,” Boone said before the game. “I just want everyone to come and have a good time and be safe and not take things too far.”
Soto asked Yankees in favor of a $ 15-year $ 765 million deal with Mets in December. The contract that did not include any deferred money is the most lucrative contract in professional sports history.
Soto ended his lonely season with Yankees with 41 home runs and a .288 batting average. The real Fielder has hit eight homers in 43 games so far this season with Mets.
