In his 16th home game as a member of the Mets, Soto finally got a chance to trot around the bases at Citi Field. In the bottom of the sixth inning against the Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen, Soto tagged a cutter over the left-field fence for his first long ball at Citi Field with his new team. .

Despite the below-average production from his standpoint, Soto has still been above average in nearly every important metric. He ranks in the 92nd percentile in average exit velocity, 96th percentile in squared up percentage, 95th percentile in Chase%, and 95th percentile in BB%, according to Baseball Savant.