Following Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees' franchise record nine-home-run performance on Saturday, Judge said that while "nobody can replace" former teammate Juan Soto, the team did a solid job filling the void that he left when he signed with the New York Mets.

Juan Soto is on the board - and it'll be a familiar sight for New York Mets fans for the next 15 years. In the top of the third inning, the 26-year-old outfielder stepped into the batter's box against Houston Astros right-hander Hunter Brown.

HOUSTON — Mets slugger Juan Soto sought his teammates’ advice after striking out in the first inning against Houston Astros starter Hunter Brown. The next time he saw Brown, Soto wanted to put a good swing on one of his pitches.

Good pitching doesn't always matter against a star like Soto. “That’s pretty incredible,” manager Carlos Mendoza marveled.

If you blinked, you might have missed the swing that took the ball right down the right field line off the ribbon banner of the second deck.

In his second at-bat in his second game with the Mets, Juan Soto left the ballpark with a big home run against the Houston Astros on Friday night.

Last season, they were the dynamic duo in the Bronx. This season, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and New York Mets superstar Juan Soto have the city divid

Juan Soto hit his first home run with the New York Mets when he connected in the third inning against the Houston Astros.

HOUSTON (AP) — Juan Soto hit his first homer with the New York Mets, helping his new team beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night. With two out in the third inning, Soto drove a 1-2 pitch from Hunter Brown deep to right for a solo shot that lifted New York to a 3-0 lead.