In what could be a concern or just an opportunity to give him a breather, Juan Soto came out of Thursday’s Yankees-Twins game after a 56-minute rain delay.

The contest was halted after six innings due to weather. 

No official explanation was given for Soto coming out of the game. 

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<figcaption>Yankees right fielder Juan Soto (22) makes a catch for an out during the fifth inning against the Twins. <span class="credit">USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con</span></figcaption>

The Yankees held an 8-5 lead at the time of the delay. 

In three at-bats, Soto walked twice and scored a run.&nbsp;

No explanation was given for why Soto came out of the game.

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Juan Soto unexpectedly exits Yankees game after rain delay

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