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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Juan Soto suffered an ankle injury after fouling a ball off his right foot in the third inning of Wednesday's game vs. Detroit Tigers. X-rays came back negative and he is day-to-day. Despite the injury, Soto was named to All-MLB First Team and has been a bright spot for the struggling Mets offense, batting .281 with 6 home runs through 32 games. He recently hit his 250th career home run. However, he is dealing with recurring injury issues after missing time with a calf strain earlier in the season.
Strengths
- + Named to All-MLB First Team alongside Aaron Judge and Mike Trout
- + Batting .281 with .873 OPS through 32 games
- + Hit 250th career home run on 5/15
- + Recently hit leadoff homer and showing power (4 HRs in last 8 games)
- + X-rays negative on ankle injury - avoided serious damage
- + Carrying offensive load for struggling Mets team
- + Elite career track record: World Series title, 6 Silver Sluggers, batting title
- + Strong on-base skills with .366 OBP
Injury Status: day-to-day -- Fouled ball off right ankle in third inning vs. Tigers on 5/13/26. X-rays negative. Previously missed time with calf strain in April. Playing through discomfort.
About
Juan Soto is a right fielder for the New York Mets.
Player Overview
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