The $765 million man got on base three times Thursday, but he also made the final out of the Mets' season-opening loss.

Now, the quest begins to make another run at the World Series after exceeding what they thought was possible in 2024. The Mets will hope to prove that they have taken a step forward beginning on Opening Day at 4:10 p.m. today against the Astros at Daikin Park.

Soto represented the potential go-ahead run when he struck out for the final out in the Mets’ 3-1 loss to the Astros on Opening Day.

Second baseman Luisangel Acuña made a costly error in the Mets' Opening Day matchup, but he didn't late it bother him during a clutch at-bat in the ninth inning.

It came down to the wire, but the Mets have decided on Luisangel Acuña making the Opening Day roster to platoon with Brett Baty at second base.

Infielder Luisangel Acuña has made the Mets’ Opening Day roster, per Anthony DiComo’s confirmation of a report about the news. The 23-year-old infielder figures to primarily be on the Mets’ bench as the season gets underway tomorrow,