Juan Soto launches his second homer of Spring Training, a two-run home run to plate Luisangel Acuña and extend the Mets' lead to 4-0 in the 2nd inning Stay logged in. The Newsday app makes it easier to access content without having to log in.

MLB spring training continues on Thursday in Grapefruit League action as the Houston Astros face Juan Soto and the New York Mets.

Hot Stove discusses Juan Soto, Clay Holmes, Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman all making their Spring Training debuts with their new teams

For the fourth time this spring, the New York Mets will face the Houston Astros. Juan Soto played in the Mets' Spring Training debut vs. the Astros, hitting a home run in his first at-bat. HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch the game locally on SNY,

Brandon Sproat won't start the year in the big leagues, per reports, but he could make an impact at the big-league level this year if he continues to do what he's doing in spring training.

Juan Soto wasted little time in showing off his power for his new team. Again. Soto homered in his first spring training at-bat for the New York Mets, hitting a solo shot to left-center field in the first inning against Houston on Saturday.

Anthony DiComo joins Hot Stove to talk about the Mets' offseason journey, Juan Soto and Pete Alonso signing, and more

New York Mets' Juan Soto singles during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff

With the addition Juan Soto, bringing back Pete Alonso, the team’s fortified lineup and their deep pitching staff, New York has a real shot to get it done this season.