Mets’ potential Pete Alonso divorce would have Brett Baty ramifications
The financial gap between the Mets and Pete Alonso remains large, and with a breakup likely at this point, the Mets have a good chance of acquiring the starting infielder. This means Brett Batty has a great chance to get a third chance at third base, especially with Ronnie Mauricio returning from an injury year. […]
The Mets are getting calls about Brett Baty. Is a move near?
Teams are asking about Brett Batty this winter. The Mets aren't in a hurry to trade the third baseman, but outside interest is understandable given Batty's potential development and what the team's roster will look like by spring training. The dominoes will soon start falling, starting with Juan Soto making a decision (likely within the […]
Brett Baty staying ready in case Mets’ postseason shot comes
MILWAUKEE — Brett Batty is ready if the Mets need him, but otherwise content to play the role of cheerleader in the postseason. The third baseman, a member of the taxi squad, is traveling with the team and was set to celebrate Monday's postseason victory in Atlanta. However, Batty was not added to the Wild […]
Mets’ Brett Baty fracturing finger ends hope of September call-up
SAN DIEGO — Brett Batey was a candidate to return to the Mets with a September promotion next weekend, but it’s now clear that won’t happen. The team announced Sunday that the third baseman broke his left index finger after being hit by a pitch during a check swing during Thursday’s game against Triple-A Syracuse. […]
Mets haven’t forgotten Brett Baty despite narrow return window
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Brett Batey disappeared from the Mets’ scene two months ago, and with each big hit his replacement at third base seems to recede further and further away. But despite the success of Mark Vientos, the Mets haven’t forgotten about Batty, who is performing well in his first extended stint at Triple-A. The […]