Notable items from Tuesday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game:
batty boom
Brett Batty hit his second home run of the spring in the Mets’ 3-1 exhibition victory over the Cardinals on Tuesday at Clover Park.
Batty, who boasts a .726 OPS in the Grapefruit League, finished the night with one hit out of three.
keep them on
A potential Opening Day lineup was assembled for the first time this spring, but the results weren’t very good. The Mets went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position and 10 runners on base.
It caught my eye
Johan Ramirez pitched as a relief pitcher for the second consecutive year, pitching two innings and no runs.
The right-hander, who is attracting attention as a bullpen personnel, has not allowed an earned run in six games this spring.
Wednesday schedule
Christian Scott was loaned out of minor league camp and will start against the Marlins in Jupiter, Florida.
