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Juan Soto Powers Mets to First Series Win Since April With Multi-Homer Game

Soto's resurgence, supported by strong outings from Kodai Senga and Francisco Lindor, has lifted the Mets to the top of the NL East standings.

Overview

  • Juan Soto hit two home runs and drove in three runs in the Mets' 7-1 victory over the Diamondbacks, marking his second multi-homer game in a week.
  • Kodai Senga overcame early control struggles to deliver six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and lowering his ERA to 1.16.
  • Francisco Lindor contributed two doubles and two RBIs, including a ninth-inning double that helped seal the win.
  • The Mets secured their first series victory since late April, improving their record to 24-14 and maintaining their lead in the NL East.
  • Soto credited manager Carlos Mendoza for helping him adjust to his new team, with his recent seven-game stretch showcasing a .346/.455/.885 slash line.