Hits haven’t come easy for Juan Soto during his first season with the New York Mets. The $765 million slugger lost one against the Chicago White Sox because of some chaos on the basepaths. With teammate Brandon Nimmo on first in the opening inning,

Soto came up with one out in the bottom of the first and Brandon Nimmo on first on Tuesday and hit a liner to center that White Sox center fielder Michael A. Taylor made a diving attempt to catch. The ball bounced into Taylor’s glove, but Nimmo, who’d rounded second, thought Taylor caught the ball and raced back to first base.

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