During the disastrous final game of the 2024 MLB season, after a year of miraculous feats, the great Yankees 26 year old right fielder Juan Soto was able to surprise with one more accomplishment. On his way to the plate for his first at bat, a chyron popped up under his visage saying he was currently in the midst of a 24 game playoff on base streak, which sounds like one of those inflated, “who cares, he’s not Dimaggio” advanced stats era inflated articles of trivia but is currently approaching Miguel Cabrera’s record of 31 consecutive games.
The streak is the perfect articulation of Soto’s charm and immense value
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