And with 765 million reasons to prove the wrong choice was made, the Yankees made sure they, and their fanbase, walked away with plenty of smiles as they welcomed Juan Soto back to the Bronx. Soto finished the game scoring one of the New York Mets' only two runs.

There was a different sense about Juan Soto leading up to Friday’s game against his former team, the New York Yankees. Throughout his brief Mets tenure, the Mets' right fielder has approached every day in a business-like manner.