{"id":35499,"date":"2025-09-17T22:29:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/soto-connects-hr-41-and-reaches-242-for-life-in-mlb-quisqueyano-domination\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T22:29:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:29:01","slug":"soto-connects-hr-41-and-reaches-242-for-life-in-mlb-quisqueyano-domination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/soto-connects-hr-41-and-reaches-242-for-life-in-mlb-quisqueyano-domination\/","title":{"rendered":"Soto Connects HR 41 and Reaches 242 for Life in MLB: Quisqueyano Domination"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Juan Soto Hits His 41st Home Run and Ties Personal Best<\/h2>\n\nThe Dominican Juan Soto continues to demonstrate his power at the plate. This Wednesday, he hit his 41st home run of the season, and the 242nd of his career in the Major Leagues, in the New York Mets&#8217; victory over the San Diego Padres.\n\n\n<p>This hit, which came in the middle of the game, had a special meaning for the player. It allowed him to equal his personal home run record in a season, a mark he set in 2024 with the Yankees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;That one&#8217;s for Leonor in Santiago Rodr\u00edguez,&#8221; Soto expressed with emotion after the match, dedicating the achievement to his homeland and his fans.<\/p><cite>Juan Soto<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nWith this new home run, Soto consolidates himself as one of the most outstanding hitters today.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"false\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Juan Soto matches his career high from last season with home run No. 41 \ud83e\udd29<br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AZHZughMRc\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/AZHZughMRc<\/a><\/p>\u2014 MLB (@MLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLB\/status\/1703850434831541571?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 18, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nWith his 242nd home run, Soto ranks among the players with the most home runs before turning 27 in MLB history. Below is the list of leaders:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>298 \u00c1lex Rodr\u00edguez<\/li><li>266 Jimmie Foxx<\/li><li>253 Eddie Mathews<\/li><li>250 Albert Pujols<\/li><li>249 Mickey Mantle<\/li><li>242 Juan Soto<\/li><li>242 Mel Ott<\/li><li>241 Frank Robinson<\/li><li>240 Mike Trout<\/li><li>238 Ken Griffey Jr.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\nSoto ties Mel Ott for sixth place on this prestigious list, surpassing figures like Mike Trout and Ken Griffey Jr. at the same age.\n\nWith only 26 years old, the Dominican player reaffirms his status as one of the most consistent and feared hitters in modern baseball.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juan Soto Hits His 41st Home Run and Ties Personal Best The Dominican Juan Soto continues to demonstrate his power at the plate. This Wednesday, he hit his 41st home run of the season, and the 242nd of his career in the Major Leagues, in the New York Mets&#8217; victory over the San Diego Padres. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[88,3905,345,755],"class_list":{"0":"post-35499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-jonron","10":"tag-juan-soto","11":"tag-mets"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}