Mets Star Juan Soto Makes Admission About Career-Worst Season originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After signing star outfielder Juan Soto to a 15-year, $765 million deal last offseason, many expected the New York Mets to further establish themselves as legitimate championship contenders, especially after their NLC appearance in 2024.

It seems that New York Mets slugger Juan Soto might have finally turned a corner this season. He's hitting .273 with a staggering 1.257 OPS in his last seven games, which puts his season-long OPS hovering around .

LOS ANGELES -- The Juan Soto the New York Mets expected when they gave him the richest contract in sports history finally appeared in his purest form Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium by stealing the show without even putting the ball in play.