Juan Soto expects to return to Mets lineup in September
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 9:16 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Juan Soto, outfielder for the New York Mets, is currently on the injured list due to a Grade 2 left calf strain sustained on July 25. After previously experiencing a Grade 1 right calf strain earlier in the season, Soto has played 84 games this year with a.283 batting average, 21 home runs, and 52 RBIs. He indicated he is on a running program and fully anticipates returning to the lineup in September. If he returns by September 11, he could play in the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium.
- •Soto has been sidelined since July 25 due to injury.
- •He has a Grade 2 left calf strain and a history of calf issues this season.
- •Soto has played in 84 games this year with notable offensive stats.
- •He plans to rejoin the Mets lineup in September if recovery continues well.
- •The Mets are currently last in the National League East, 17 games behind first place.
- 9:16 PMYahoo Sports — Juan Soto announces when he expects to return to Mets lineup
"New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto suffered a calf strain July 24.
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