Mets' Juan Soto makes comparison about kissing girls to explain rumored strain with Francisco Lindor

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Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor apparently do not believe in love at first sight.

The two superstars are the faces of a New York Mets team that was supposed to be a threat in the majors but is instead one of the worst teams in the league.

Lindor joined the Mets via trade in 2021 and signed a 10-year, $341 million extension, the first major move for new owner Steve Cohen that signaled a true change of the guard.

Roughly four years later, though, Soto joined the franchise with a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million pact.

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New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto (22) reacts with shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) after hitting a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning at Dodger Stadium. (Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images)

Numerous reports circulated that the two did not get along last year, their first as teammates, and it was an issue that lingered into this season. Perhaps Soto's deal, which includes boosted security, luxury suites and the potential to make another $50 million, caused a power trip between the two stars.

In any case, the story had begun to die down until this week, when Cohen all but confirmed the reports to be true but said they were getting along better.

"Frankly, I think that’s a story that was last year’s story," Cohen told the New York Post. "I am told and believe strongly that these guys are getting along much better. And, so, I just don’t see that as an issue anymore."

That prompted both Soto and Lindor to be asked about their relationship Friday night, and Soto had an interesting comparison.

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