HOUSTON — Brett Baty had a good idea ... He had earned a spot on the Mets’ Opening Day roster. “It’s excitement when Mendy told me,” Baty said, referring to manager Carlos Mendoza.

Brett Baty hits a single during the seventh inning of the Mets’ 3-2 comeback win over Blue Jays on April 5, 2025. Jason Szenes / New York Post “It feels like, at times, he’s going out of the ...

For Acuna, those numbers were .143/.200/.214. Mets second baseman Brett Baty waits to turn a double play during the fourth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday at Citi Field.

First it was Mark Vientos who burst onto the scene with the New York Mets last season; Now, it could be Brett Baty's turn in 2025. Baty has had a monster spring, slashing .347/.439/.694 with a 1. ...

The logical assumption has been that Brett Baty and LuisAngel Acuña would share the job, but Mets manager Carlos Mendoza shared yesterday that Baty would get "a lot of the reps" at second.

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. HOUSTON — Brett Baty had a good idea what message he was ...

HOUSTON — In the Mets’ brewing second-base competition ... Not so much position-wise, although you’d have to say Brett Baty, originally a third baseman, remains very much in his ...

but Baty has now hit the bench in three of the Mets' last six matchups with right-handed pitchers. Manager Carlos Mendoza may just be looking to keep both young hitters involved while the Mets are ...