All New York-area baseball fans were watching Juan Soto this weekend as the Mets slugger made his big return to the Bronx in front of a crowd of indignant Yankees fans. Naturally, the coverage of this first installment of the Subway Series has focused on Soto,

In The Bronx, it will be delicious dreaming about Juan Soto with stakes much higher than they were on Sunday night, just as it will be in Flushing dreaming about the vintage Soto they are still

In the top-half of the eighth, Mets superstar and former Yankees outfielder Juan Soto led off with a groundout. The 92.7 MPH roller was fielded on a sliding backhand by second baseman DJ LeMahieu, who threw from his knees to get the out.