Juan Soto, New York Mets
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Yankees announcer Michael Kay took issue with a comment Juan Soto made this week after the new Mets outfielder was left off of the All-Star Game roster. Speaking to reporters after the news broke, Soto said “it happens,” and it’s “a part of baseball.” He was then asked a follow up question about whether he wanted to play in the game.
After being left off the All-Star Game roster, Juan Soto continues to lead the New York Mets with MVP-level play, prompting manager Carlos Mendoza to respond with a message that’s resonating across MLB.
The list of participants for the upcoming MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta continues to generate controversy, especially around the initial exclusion of New York Mets superstar Juan So
The Mets staged a mini version of the All-Star game in the eighth inning on Tuesday before their snubbed right fielder later helped finish the job.