Juan Soto has been all smiles since arriving at the New York Mets‘ spring training camp in Port St. Lucie. And why wouldn’t he be? The superstar outfielder is gearing up for a fresh chapter with his new team, already making an impact by launching a home run in his first at-bat. But Thursday brought something even more special—a visit from a legend and an honor that cements his place among the greats of Dominican baseball.
A Visit From a Hall of Famer
Soto’s day took an unforgettable turn when Juan Marichal, a Dominican baseball icon and the first player from the country inducted into the Hall of Fame, arrived in camp.