Acce s the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. This is the Juan Soto the Mets are hoping to see more of soon. Solo snapped his 17-game homer drought with a solo home run in the fourth inning of the on Saturday at Citi Field. As the Amazins led the Rockies 4-1 in the bottom of the fourth inning Saturday, Francisco Lindor singled on a ground ball to right field. On the third pitch of the frame, Brandon Nimmo hit a home run his ninth of the season. With the Citi Field crowd on a high, Soto added to that energy, blasting his first home run in 18 days off the next pitch a 90.5 mph sinker from Colorados Antonio Senzatela to give the Mets a 7-1 lead, and they never looked back. Juan Soto rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the Mets 8-2 win over the Rockies on May 31, 2025. Corey Sipkin for the Tom Seaver Jersey NY Post Explore More The ball traveled 404 feet into center field, leaving Sotos bat at 109.5 mph. As Soto rounded the bases, he pointed to the outfield in celebration. The home run Saturday marked Sotos first since May 9 against the Cubs. He did the same before entering the dugout, sending the fans into a frenzy for their $765 million man. And moments later, a Juan Soto chant took over as the crowd embraced the newly acquired Met, who has had a slow start to the season. Juan Soto celebrates after hitting a home run during the Mets win over the Rockies. Robert Sabo for the NY Post Juan Soto greets Brandon Nimmo after Nimmos two-run homer during the Mets win over the Rockies. Corey Sipkin for the NY Post Prior to Friday night, the four-time All-Star was on a 0-for-17 skid. He in the series opener against the Rockies, going 2-for-4 with an RBI double. Delivering insights on all things Amazins Sign up for Inside the Mets by Mike Puma, exclusively on Sports+ Thank you By clicking above you agree to the and . Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! Soto also fouled out, walked and grounded into a double play during his other plate appearances. Eric Orze Jersey