10 days ago

Juan Soto Calls Bo Bichette “Great Protection” After Pete Alonso Exit

“We’re going to see,” Soto said of lineup protection without Alonso. “We’re going to have Bo… I trust him. He’s a great hitter… can hit homers.” Soto pointed to Bichette as the key bat behind him as the Mets reshape their order post-Alonso. Bichette played an instrumental role in the Blue Jays' ALCS victory in 2025 with a .311 avg.