Juan Soto Homers Twice to Lead the New York Mets to Win over Philadelphia Phillies
Soto’s 30th career multihomer game helped New York build an early lead, and his sliding catch denied Bryce Harper extra bases.
- On Thursday night, New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto hit two solo home runs and made a sliding catch to rob Bryce Harper as the Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4.
- Tied at 3-3 in the seventh inning, pinch-hitter Eric Wagaman delivered a tiebreaking RBI single before Marcus Semien followed with a two-run triple off reliever Jose Alvarado.
- Reliever Huascar Brazobán earned the win in relief of starter Sean Manaea, while closer Devin Williams recorded his 11th save. Alec Bohm collected two RBIs for Philadelphia.
- Philadelphia shortstop Trea Turner exited after the second inning with a bruised right calf, marking the second time this week he left a game after being hit by a pitch.
- Following a rare Friday off while Philadelphia hosts a World Cup match, the teams resume their three-game series Saturday night with RHP Freddy Peralta starting for New York against LHP Cristopher Sánchez.
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Juan Soto homers twice to lead the Mets to a 6-4 win over the Phillies
Juan Soto hit two solo homers and made a sliding catch in the left-field corner to rob Bryce Harper of a run-scoring hit as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4.
MLB Roundup: Soto's two homers lead Mets over Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — Juan Soto hit two solo homers and made a sliding catch in the left-field corner to rob Bryce Harper of a run-scoring hit as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 on Thursday night. Pinch-hitter Eric Wagaman provided the tiebreaking single with two outs in the seventh inning, and Marcus Semien followed with a two-run triple off reliever Jose Alvarado (3-2). Soto took Phillies starter Aaron Nola deep in his firs…
Mets’ Soto gets help from wind to hit second home run of game
Watch as New York Mets left-fielder Juan Soto is surprised to hit his second home run of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies after believing he popped the ball up only for it to carry into the seats during the third inning.
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