Nobody on the Mets had his enjoying time slashed as a lot because of the arrival of Juan Soto, however Starling Marte is the teammate the $765 million free agent signing credit probably the most with serving to him acclimate to his new Flushing environment.
“Marte is a veteran player, and a great teammate, a great dude,” Soto informed The Submit earlier than Wednesday’s sport towards the Nationals. “He’s one of many guys I’ve talked to probably the most, in all probability probably the most. He’s been educating me the Mets manner and find out how to settle in. And it has meant loads to me.
“I can’t tell you what he’s been telling me, but he’s definitely helped me a lot to settle in with the clubhouse and how everything works in here.”
Marte, who was not within the beginning lineup Wednesday evening, at the least helped Soto have enjoyable with the Mets custom of posing for photographs within the dugout following dwelling runs.