With the game tied 2-2, the Yankees loaded the bases after two outs in the eighth inning on a double and two walks, but Mets reliever Reed Garrett escaped when DJ LeMahieu hit a rope right at Soto in right field.

As New York Mets star Juan Soto made his return to the Yankees' stadium in a shower of boos, the result was the home team getting a 6-2 win. There was no doubt hard feelings from fans after Soto left the Yankees for the Mets on a $765 million contract, but the star player would express how he feels about his former team after his return.

Many within a sellout crowd of 47,510 — and particularly in the ever-lively sections 203 and 204 — again booed, heckled and jeered Juan Soto throughout the Mets’ 3-2 win, just as they did in