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Soto hits first HRs at Citi Field since Mets signing

created: May 1, 2025, 10:16 p.m. | updated: May 2, 2025, 2:52 a.m.

Open Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Carlos Mendoza wasn't worried about Juan Soto after the New York Mets' star slugger didn't homer in his first 15 home games at Citi Field. The Mets' $765 million man hit his first two homers at home Thursday -- but those were the only runs for New York in a 4-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Juan Soto, who hit 12 homers in 35 games as a visiting player at Citi Field, finally hit his first two home runs at the stadium since joining the Mets on a $765 million deal this offseason. AP Photo/Seth WenigSoto had 12 homers in 35 games as a visiting player at Citi Field but entered Thursday hitting just .241 in 54 at-bats at home this season. Twice As Nice The Mets' Juan Soto hit two home runs vs. the Diamondbacks on Thursday -- the 24th time in his career that he's hit more than one in a game.

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