The New York Mets flexed their muscles in a dominant 7-0 shutout against the Washington Nationals on Friday afternoon at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie. With the victory, the Mets inched closer to .500 in Grapefruit League action, now sitting at 3-4.
While spring training records don’t mean much in the grand scheme, individual performances certainly do, and the Mets had plenty to be excited about.
Soto Goes Deep—Again
Juan Soto has wasted no time making himself comfortable in a Mets uniform. After launching his first homer of the spring in his very first at-bat a few days ago, the Mets’ $765 million man sent another one over the wall on Friday.