Acce s the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only Rashad Ross Jersey features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. The Mets Juan Soto era is underway. Soto arrived at the teams facilities in Port St. Lucie and joined his teammates on Sunday. He was not required to report until Monday. He was seen chatting with manager Carlos Mendoza before getting set to take batting practice. The Mets to win one of the most competitive sweepstakes in MLB history, beating out the Yankees, Blue Jays and a number of other teams. Juan Soto talks to his new manager Carlos Mendoza at Mets Spring Training New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) Explore More Itll be electric, Mendoza told The Posts Steve Serby . Looking back how Citi Field was in September, and definitely in October, thats an unbelievable feeling. We feed off that, and thats what were expecting, and we want to see a packed house every day. Itll be electric [not] only because of Soto but because of the really good players that we got in here, whether its [Francisco] Lindor, whether its Francisco Alvarez, [Brandon] Nimmo, [Jeff] McNeil, you name it, so itll be exciting. Soto spent last year with the Yankees and was pivotal to their World Series appearance, hitting .288/.419/.569 with a .989 OPS, 41 home runs and 109 RBIs in the regular season before hitting .327/.469/.633 with a 1.101 OPS, four homers and nine RBIs in the postseason. Juan Soto arrives at Mets spring training on Feb. 16, 2025. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST Juan Soto arrives at Mets spring training on Feb. 16, 2025. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST Juan Soto (L.) arrives at Mets spring training on Feb. 16, 2025. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST He will be part of a menacing Mets lineup that will also include Lindor, Pete Alonso, Nimmo, Mark Vientos and Alvarez. Ihad some conversations with him, but Im looking forward to those everyday interactions in just kind of what makes him tick, Mendoza told Serby. Its going to take some time here to get to know Soto, thats what spring trainings all about, so I got seven weeks before we get to Opening Day, and Ill have a better idea by the time we get [to] Houston. Juan Soto arrives at Mets spring training on Feb. 16, 2025. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST Those seven weeks have officially started. Kyle Pfau Jersey