Juan Soto’s first Mets at-bat could not have gone any better. 

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The $765 million outfielder, batting second in the Mets’ spring training opener, crushed a 2-1 offering from Astros lefty Colton Gordon over the left-center field wall for a solo homer in Port St. Lucie on Saturday afternoon.

 <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">BANG!<br><br>JUAN SOTO HOMERS IN HIS FIRST AT-BAT OF THE SPRING! <a href="https://t.co/RfsPfLFiTf">pic.twitter.com/RfsPfLFiTf</a></p>— SNY (@SNYtv) <a href="https://twitter.com/SNYtv/status/1893364795555856683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 22, 2025</a></blockquote>  

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It traveled 426 feet at 106.2 mph — an impressive shot in his debut in blue and orange.

Juan Soto’s first Mets at-bat could not have gone any better.{ai:summary}<p>Juan Soto made a strong impression in his first at-bat with the Mets during spring training, hitting a solo home run off Astros pitcher Colton Gordon. The ball traveled 426 feet at a speed of 106.2 mph, showcasing Soto's power as he begins his time with the team.</p><p>This performance highlights Soto's potential impact on the Mets' lineup as they prepare for the upcoming season. #sports</p>

Juan Soto homers in first Mets spring training at-bat in unbelievable moment

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