‘It’s fun to make them quiet really quick‘

The brief moment between Soto and the heckling fan went viral on social media. Barstool Sports shared a clip on X, formerly Twitter, which amassed 3.1 million views.

Juan Soto heard a fan in right field calling him “Overpaid, Overrated” and launched a ball right to him @StoolBaseball @GottaBelievePod
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— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) March 11, 2025

In an exclusive on Thursday, Soto had a few choice words for the heckling fan and others who yell and taunt him during games.

“It’s fun to make them quiet really quick,” Soto told the New York Post. “It feels really good to see them go quiet.”

Juan Soto

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