HOUSTON — After months of anticipation, the Mets finally got to see Juan Soto in action for real on Thursday. And there he was on Opening Day, with runners on the corners, two outs and the Mets ...

Four-time All-Star right fielder Juan Soto had a chance for a storybook ending to his Mets debut. He spoiled it instead. On Thursday, the Mets fell to the Astros, 3-1, despite a late rally in the ...