Then, in the bottom of the third inning, Soto homered off a first pitch from Sonny Gray, drilling the ball over the right-field fence and directly at the heckler, who tried to catch the ball but fell down in the process.

Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets from spring training Try it free Juan Soto put the ultimate flex on a heckler during the Mets’ spring training game against the Cardinals on Monday.