Juan Soto stepped into the box in the bottom of the first inning Friday with a chance to stop the Yankees’ momentum and start the party at Citi Field. In the top of the frame, Yankees outfielders Jasson Dominguez and Aaron Judge had crushed back-to-back home runs and put the Mets in a two-run hole.

MLB Announces Juan Soto News Before Subway Series originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Mets and Yankees enter the second iteration of the Subway Series in a mutual tailspin.

Juan Soto didn’t waste any time moving past his Subway Series struggles in The Bronx when the rivalry resumed at Citi Field.