How did Judge convey that message? By waiting until those moments last summer when he knew Soto would be listening. Judge and Alex Verdugo would meet Soto in centerfield at the Stadium during pitching changes. That’s when the sales pitch would begin.

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The New York Yankees got rid of their facial hair policy, which is a step in the right direction. However, they haven't done much about the team policy Juan Soto hated most.

In the lineup, while Goldschmidt and Bellinger are good players, but they alone can’t replace the production from losing a star. However, the Yankees have some young players like outfielder Jasson Dominguez and catcher Austin Wells, who they hope will improve and help on offense as well.

Judge and Soto disagree on which New York organization is better positioned to win a championship and win sustainably.

Juan Soto moved cross town to the Mets after leaving the New York Yankees this offseason, and during his first plate appearance with his new team did something pretty impressive.

Juan Soto homered in his first spring training at-bat for the New York Mets, hitting a solo shot to left-center field in the first inning against the Houston Astros on Saturday.

Juan Soto’s first at-bat for the New York Mets gave some indication as to why they signed him to reportedly one of the biggest contract in American sports history.

Juan Soto does a deep dive on the seven-pitch epic at-bat that sent the Yankees to the 2024 World Series — and sealed the Mets and owner Steve Cohen’s desire to sign him.

It did not take long for Juan Soto to settle into a New York Mets uniform. In fact, it took just one at-bat. In his opening plate appearance of spring training, the $765 million man took a 2-1, 91 mph fastball from Houston Astros starter Colton Gordon 426 feet out to left-center for his