Tyrone Taylor lines a two-run single into right field, scoring Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso to give the Mets an early 2-0 lead in the 1st

He hit second in the order Saturday, between Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso, and drilled a 426-foot homer on a 2-1 pitch from left-hander Colton Gordon. The following inning, Soto drove in another run with a groundball.

Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto and Pete Alonso will all make their spring training debuts on Saturday for the Mets against the Astros at Clover Park.

The New York Mets began the Juan Soto era—and one of the most anticipated seasons in franchise history—on Saturday against the Houston Astros. So far, so good … or shall we say, Soto good? Soto hit second in Saturday's spring training opener between All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor and newly-resigned first baseman Pete Alonso.

Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo and Mark Vientos batted in that order in win over the Nationals.