Mets outfielder Juan Soto has failed to hustle out of the box in consecutive games and the New York Post is calling him "Juan Slo-Mo."

Juan Soto was supposed to be mic'd up during the second inning but canceled about "45 minutes" before game time, according to play-by-play man Karl Ravech.

According to sources, the Mets star changed his mind prior to the game and was replaced by Brandon Nimmo. Such changes aren’t unusual, sources said, but it was noteworthy because it involved Soto, who didn’t have much of an impact on the field in the series — especially on Sunday.

The recent Subway Series brought up some hard feelings for fans of the New York Yankees, when they found themselves up against a beloved former player for the f

Soto, who spurned the Yankees for the Mets on a $765 million deal in the offseason, was the subject of a lot of reporting over the past few days, including NJ Advance Media’s Bob Klapisch, who said that Mets officials were “concerned about Soto’s lack of enthusiasm for his new team.”

This week's top baseball chatter has arguably been Juan Soto’s return to Yankee Stadium as a Met. The post Juan Soto’s Interview Snub Raises Eyebrows as Yankees & Mets Fans Agree Aaron Judge to Blame appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Juan Soto's return to Yankee Stadium in a Mets uniform went just about as he expected: with loud, relentless boos and chants from a scorned fan base still offended by his offseason choice.