{"id":674637,"date":"2026-03-22T22:11:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/674637\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T22:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:11:05","slug":"brett-baty-caps-promising-mets-spring-on-a-high-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/674637\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett Baty caps promising Mets spring on a high note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Observations from Mets spring training on Sunday:<\/p>\n<p>Baty delivers<\/p>\n<p>Brett Baty completed a strong Grapefruit League season by going 1-for-3 with an RBI in a 4-3 loss to the Marlins in Jupiter, Fla. <\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38861777\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-york-mets-third-baseman-123688089.jpg\" alt=\"New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty bats during spring training.\" class=\"wp-image-38861777\"  \/>Brett Baty swings during the Mets\u2019 spring training game March 15. Jim Rassol-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Baty posted a .920 OPS this spring as he prepares for duty at three infield positions and right field.<\/p>\n<p>Weaver wild<\/p>\n<p>Luke Weaver walked three batters and recorded only one out before he was removed from the game. <\/p>\n<p>The right-hander allowed one earned run.<\/p>\n<p>Caught my eye<\/p>\n<p>The Mets played their possible Opening Day lineup, with the exception of catcher: Ben Rortvedt started and Francisco Alvarez had the day off.<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s schedule<\/p>\n<p>The Mets will hold an intrasquad scrimmage at Clover Park before departing for New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Observations from Mets spring training on Sunday: Baty delivers Brett Baty completed a strong Grapefruit League season by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":674638,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,31974,1266,405,403,1305,5226,5225,5228,5227,62,170848,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-674637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-brett-baty","tag-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-mets","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-sports","tag-spring-training","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116275123773166469","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}