The New York Mets are being urged to be patient with Juan Soto's injury to avoid a major setback similarly seen with an NBA star.

With Soto out, Jared Young can continue to hold down left field -- as he did the last two games -- and he's done well so far, hitting .385./467/.538 in 15 plate appearances.

The Mets are being cautious with Soto.

New York Mets slugger Juan Soto is scheduled to undergo an MRI after he left Friday night's game​ against the San Francisco Giants with right calf tightness.

It’s been just over a week into the 2026 MLB regular season, and the New York Mets are already experiencing adversity. Star outfielder Juan Soto — who the team signed to a 15-year, $765 million deal in 2024 — was placed on the Injured List on Monday due to a calf strain.

Juan Soto and the Dominican Republic were eliminated by Team USA at the World Baseball Classic. Soto lived up to expectations in his first year in Queens. The 27‑year‑old posted a .263 batting average, .396 on‑base percentage, .921 OPS, 43 home runs ...

Juan Soto has done many things in his MLB career. But one thing the New York Mets' superstar has never done is hit 50 home runs in a season. If you ask ESPN's Jeff Passan, this might be the year. Passan wrote in a new article on Friday that it "wouldn't ...