Mets star Juan Soto exits in sixth inning against Dodgers with lingering calf injury

The New York Mets person been dealt yet different stroke connected the wounded front, this clip with prima Juan Soto exiting the game.

The Mets hosted the defending World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers — caller disconnected a White House sojourn — connected Friday evening.

It was an eventful evening astatine the ballpark, arsenic histrion Emma Stone was determination filming a movie and took immoderate clip to chat with Soto earlier the game.

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However, that whitethorn person been the item of the nighttime for Soto.

The 27-year-old drew 2 walks, but partway done the sixth inning, the Mets took Soto retired of the game.

The calf wounded has been lingering for a portion and has been connected the Mets' radar. In fact, it archetypal surfaced connected July 16. Soto was adjacent fixed clip disconnected earlier this week to code it.

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Mets prima Juan Soto near Friday's crippled against the Los Angeles Dodgers with near calf soreness. ((Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images))

Before the game, interim manager Andy Green adjacent addressed it.

"It’s improving for him," Green said, per MLB.com. "Hopefully aft today, we don’t person to speech astir it anymore."

Unfortunately, they will, and connected societal media, Mets fans were trying to grip the latest spot of wounded news.

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Soto was the lone All-Star for the Mets this season, which underscores what a occupation it is if he's not successful the lineup.

Juan Soto of the New York Mets walks backmost to the dugout aft striking retired successful the archetypal inning against the Cincinnati Reds astatine Great American Ball Park successful Cincinnati, Ohio, connected June 16, 2026. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Through 84 games this season, Soto is batting .283 with 83 hits and 21 location runs. He is successful the 2nd twelvemonth of a 15-year, $765 cardinal woody that helium signed with the Mets successful December 2024.