It's never good to overreact to one game, but the quality of pitchers Baty was facing also can't be ignored. Not only is Crochet incredibly tough against lefties, but so is Brennan Bernardino, whom Baty drilled the go-ahead hit against.

Vientos, who has played 38 games at third this year, was instead slotted into the DH role for the seventh time this season, and batted fifth. The mixing and matching can be a lot for young players, but though it’s mostly borne of necessity, shifting to different roles could actually be beneficial, manager Carlos Mendoza said.

New York Mets infielder Brett Baty entered 2025 with mostly low expectations. Despite being a former consensus top 50 prospect in all of baseball, Baty had neve

It spoke volumes about Brett Baty’s progression as a baseball player that when Carlos Mendoza looked to shake up his lineup for Wednesday’s series finale at Fenway Park, the Mets’ manager chose to keep Baty in his starting nine.

Every successful baseball team has some pleasant surprises. Both the Mets and Yankees, who faced off in the rubber match in the Bronx edition of this season’s Subway Series on Sunday night, have one that is making serious contributions.

Brett Baty impulsó tres carreras con dos hits, incluyendo un sencillo de dos anotaciones para romper un empate en la séptima entrada, y los Mets de Nueva York

Brett Baty makes an amazing short-hop snag at third base while falling before getting to his feet to complete the play, robbing Carlos Narváez of a hit in the 6th inning