The New York Mets pummeled the Colorado Rockies on Saturday afternoon as Juan Soto put together a big performance, going 1-for-3 with a home run and a walk.

Former Yankees legend threw his full support behind Juan Soto amid the Mets star’s early struggles this season.

NEW YORK — Typically, an end-of-May press conference with David Stearns would revolve around the team’s performance up to this point. The Mets president of baseball operations has said that he views Memorial Day as a mark on the baseball calendar that paints a sample size of how the team is performing.

New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto went 2 for 4 with an RBI during the Mets' May 30 win over the Colorado Rockies. In doing so, Soto snapped a 0-for-17 slump

Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso homered in the fifth inning while Juan Soto added a solo shot of his own in the eighth in the Mets’ 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Lindor’s solo shot was his 13th of the season, while Soto added his tenth.

Since implementing the lineup switch, Soto’s come alive — he’s 3-for-7 with two extra-base hits in his last two games — as have Nimmo and Alonso. In five games since returning from a neck injury that sidelined him for three days, Nimmo’s 8-for-19 (.421 batting average) with two extra-base hits.

Had Juan Soto not entered the night on one of the longest hitless streaks of his career, his RBI double in the third inning Friday would have been a mere footnote of the Mets’ 4-2 win over the Rockies,

Juan Soto ended his 17-game home run drought with a powerful 404-foot blast in the Mets' 8-2 victory over the Rockies. The impressive hit, his first s