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Mets-Yankees rivalry hasn’t been the same since Juan Soto changed sides — look at what’s happened to Subway Series lineups

Nypost · · 205 words · By Ethan Sears
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5 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Juan Soto was in the Mets’ lineup on Thursday”
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Wikipedia explicitly states that Juan Soto is a professional baseball outfielder for the New York Mets. While the specific 'Thursday' lineup isn't detailed in the snippet, his current team affiliation is verified.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Gregory Soto (born February 11, 1995) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers, Ph…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Soto
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Juan José Soto Pacheco (born October 25, 1998) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Washington …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Soto
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Juan Soto trade was a blockbuster sports trade between the Washington Nationals, and San Diego Padres of the Major League Baseball (MLB) made on August 2, 2022. The centerpiece was Nationals outfi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Soto_trade
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“cross-town hostilities renewing at Citi Field on Friday”
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Web search results confirm that the New York Mets and New York Yankees are scheduled to play at Citi Field, specifically mentioning a game on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Yankees 2026 schedule.New York Mets food. Our excitement for Citi Field this year isn’t reserved for just the action. onthe field. We’re also pumped for all the grub the stadium is offering i…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/11/ticket-sales/how-much-are-subw…
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Yankees Team Logo New York YankeesNY Yankees.There are no games scheduled for this date. No games match the filters selected. Or, view the full season with these filters..
https://www.mlb.com/yankees/schedule
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web search NEUTRAL — The New York Mets and New York Yankees are scheduled to play at Citi Field on the 20th anniversary of the Sept.Piazza will be at Yankees-Mets game on 9/11 anniversary. Shanna McCarriston 1 min read.
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mike-piazza-will-attend-y…
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“The Mets even swept a series for the first time this season, beating the Tigers 9-4”
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Two independent web search results confirm the Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 9-4 victory.
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web search NEUTRAL — The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League East Divisi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Mets
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web search NEUTRAL — A.J. Ewing hit his first big league home run to spark a comeback for the New York Mets, who completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 9-4 win on.
https://wwmt.com/sports/content/tigers-swept-after-mets-pull…
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web search NEUTRAL — It took until their 14th series this season. The Mets had been swept four times during that stretch, but their own sweep aspirations were unfulfilled. On Thursday they brandished their bats for the se…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/sports/a-j-ewing-hits-first-ca…
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“call-up A.J. Ewing homered”
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Multiple independent sources (cross-references and web search) confirm that A.J. Ewing hit his first career/big league home run during the game against the Tigers.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Ewing hit his first career homer Thursday in the Mets’ 8-3 win over the Tigers, which sealed a three-game sweep
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/sports/michael-kay-blasts-davi…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Ewing blasted his first major league homer
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/sports/a-j-ewing-hits-first-ca…
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“the Mets scoring their biggest ever off-field victory over the Yankees, wooing Soto over the metaphorical traffic-jammed bridge of your choosing with a record 15-year, $765 million deal”
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While Wikipedia confirms Juan Soto plays for the Mets, the provided evidence for this specific claim contains only general information about the name 'Juan' and does not mention a 15-year, $765 million contract.
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web search NEUTRAL — 🔍 TL;DR – Quick Summary “Juan” is one of the most beloved and historically rich male names in the Spanish-speaking world, derived from the biblical John. It’s a timeless name with deep cultural roots,…
https://completeera.com/spanish-name-juan-meaning-and-cultur…
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web search NEUTRAL — What's up y'all ? I am Director Juan, the creator of the Robber series and many more. I used to work at LuTuTu. Me and Luca have made many amazing videos together in the past. Recently, he decided ...
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp29ssiS2zXOoiSkvBkVtOA
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web search NEUTRAL — Juan (Mandarin pronunciation: [tɕɥɛ̂n] or [tɕɥɛ́n] 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. Juan ([tɕɥɛ̀n]) The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan
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