MINNEAPOLIS — Juan Soto continues to be ready for pitchers to assault him.
With roughly 10 % of the season full, the All-Star outfielder had these numbers on his Mets stat line as play started Monday at Goal Subject: a .409 on-base proportion (nicely inside his regular vary) with one homer and 4 RBIs (numbers that fall into the ‘What’s up with that?’ class).
One factor is for certain to Soto: He’s not getting pitched the identical as final season, when he had Aaron Choose hitting behind him within the Yankees lineup.
“It’s positively completely different,” Soto instructed The Publish earlier than the Mets confronted the Twins. “I had the very best hitter in baseball hitting behind me. I used to be getting extra attacked and extra pitches within the strike zone, much less intentional walks and issues like that. I used to be pitched in another way final 12 months.”
