Mets Manager Has Plan for Juan Soto
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The recent discussion about Juan Soto's lack of hustle on a couple of plays and some disappointment in his offensive performance has led to panic among New York Mets fans, something that many players in high-pressure environments are familiar with.
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza wouldn't get into specifics on any conversion he had with slugger Juan Soto after a lack of hustle left him with a single rather than extra bases in New York's series opener at Boston.
The New York Mets locked up former Yankees outfielder Juan Soto with a 15-year, $765 million contract this past offseason, giving the team a bona fide front line hitter with a superstar's charisma to aid their quest for their first World Series title since 1986.
While New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza called out star Juan Soto for his lack of hustle earlier this week, he also recognized that Soto wants nothing more than to win.
Mets' errors and a miserable eighth inning caused them to lose the rubber game of the Subway Series, 8-2, on Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
Aaron Judge gave insight into his conversation with former Yankees teammate Juan Soto before the third game of the Subway Series.