Brett Baty has quickly showcased his power in the majors, hitting five home runs in nine games since his promotion by the Mets. His defensive skills also shone in a recent game against the Yankees, where he made impressive plays at third base, contributing to a 3-2 victory. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza praised Baty’s athleticism and improvement, while teammate Francisco Lindor noted his newfound confidence, indicating that Baty is determined to secure his place on the team amid competition for playing time.
