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Mets’ Star Juan Soto Misses Second Straight Game While Battling Illness

New York Mets star Juan Soto was out of the starting lineup for the second straight day Monday because he was sick. Manager Carlos Mendoza was unsure whether Soto would be available off the bench against the Cincinnati Reds. "He developed fever again last night. Still weak," Mendoza said. Soto was scratched Sunday, when the Mets lost 4-0 at Miami as the Marlins completed a three-game sweep that dropped New York to 22-31, last in the NL East. Soto is hitting .294 with 10 homers, 21 RBIs and a .949 OPS is his second season after signing a record $765 million, 15-year contract. New York's batting...