If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.
“That started in the minor leagues,” Juan Soto told reporters who asked the 21-year-old left fielder about his between-pitch uh, adjustment during last October’s run to the first World Series championship by a D.C.-based team since 1924.
“I like to get in the minds of the pitchers because sometimes they get scared,” Soto added.
“In the minor leagues some pitchers get scared, they say, ‘Oh, wow,’ because they never see that before.