Baseball's Opening Day is always full of excitement, and this year was no exception for New York Mets fans. The post MLB Rumors: Juan Soto Sacrificed Himself in Mets Opening Day Loss Because He Didn’t Trust Pete Alonso appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Allow Juan Soto to reintroduce himself. One day after hitting his first home run as a member of the Mets, the visitors clubhouse at Daikin Park was still buzzing. It wasn’t just that he hit a home run and when he did — in the third inning of a 2-0 game off Houston right-hander Hunter Brown — it was how he managed to do it that impressed.