Juan Soto gushes about A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge’s unrelenting Mets defense: ‘Psychopaths’
Juan Soto praised the defensive skills of his teammates A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge, referring to their intense play as 'psychopaths.' Ewing made a notable catch during a recent game against the Marlins, showcasing his fearless approach to defense. Both rookies are contributing significantly to the Mets, with their athleticism and determination being key factors in the team's success.
- ▪Juan Soto highlighted the impressive defense of A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge.
- ▪Ewing made a remarkable catch against the Marlins, crashing into the wall but remaining uninjured.
- ▪Both rookies are making significant contributions to the Mets, particularly in their defensive roles.
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MLB New York Mets Juan Soto gushes about A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge’s unrelenting Mets defense: ‘Psychopaths’ By Dan Martin Published May 31, 2026, 10:19 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Juan Soto isn’t known for his glove, but even he knows excellent defense when he sees it. And these days, it’s happening right alongside him, as A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge continue to make highlight-reel plays. Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. Try it free “They’re great,” Soto said. “They call each other psychopaths. It’s crazy how hard they go into the wall and run around the field. It’s incredible.
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