{"id":477135,"date":"2025-08-01T19:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/juan-soto-returns-to-the-mets-lineup-after-overcoming-a-foot-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T19:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T23:39:00","slug":"juan-soto-returns-to-the-mets-lineup-after-overcoming-a-foot-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/juan-soto-returns-to-the-mets-lineup-after-overcoming-a-foot-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Juan Soto returns to the Mets&#8217; lineup after overcoming a foot injury"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<em>New York \u2014 August 1, 2025<\/em> \u2014 The <strong>New York Mets<\/strong> confirmed this Friday the return of Dominican outfielder <strong>Juan Soto<\/strong> to the starting lineup, after overcoming a foot contusion that kept him out of action in the middle of this week.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/yankees-dejan-en-libertad-a-marcus-stroman-tras-reforzar-su-bullpen-en-la-fecha-limite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">:Yankees release Marcus Stroman after reinforcing their bullpen at the deadline<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nSoto, 26, will be available from tonight for the first game of the series against the <strong>San Francisco Giants<\/strong>, occupying his usual position in <strong>right field<\/strong> and batting third in the order.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00bfQue Juan Soto te regale chicles? \u00a1As\u00ed son los viernes de nuestro b\u00e9isbol! \ud83c\udf6c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8hpu0bJCCA\">pic.twitter.com\/8hpu0bJCCA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MLB Espa\u00f1ol (@mlbespanol) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mlbespanol\/status\/1951421105756901469?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nThe manager <strong>Carlos Mendoza<\/strong> had already announced on Wednesday that the feelings were positive and that Soto&#8217;s return could materialize with the start of the home series.\n\n\u201cWe knew the other day that we had a player. I consulted him yesterday and he had no problems, so he is ready to play,\u201d Mendoza told the press.\n\nThe Dominican slugger suffered the blow last Tuesday against the Padres, after receiving a foul directly on his foot, which caused his absence in Wednesday&#8217;s game. The rapid recovery has been a relief for the Mets, who depend on his offensive production in the midst of a fight for postseason spots.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Refurbished Bullpen for the Final Stretch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nSoto&#8217;s return coincides with a bullpen reinforced after the trade deadline. The additions of &#8220;Gregory Soto&#8221;, &#8220;Tyler Rogers&#8221;, and &#8220;Ryan Helsley&#8221; bring experience in high-pressure situations and greater depth in the final innings, which expands the coaching staff&#8217;s strategic options.\n\nWith their star&#8217;s health restored and a more solid bullpen, the Mets face this series with renewed expectations and their sights set on strengthening their position in the <strong>National League<\/strong>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York \u2014 August 1, 2025 \u2014 The New York Mets confirmed this Friday the return of Dominican outfielder Juan Soto to the starting lineup, after overcoming a foot contusion that kept him out of action in the middle of this week. 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