Austin Barnes’ Spring Training with the Mets
Veteran catcher Austin Barnes, a two-time World Series champion, is attempting to secure a spot with the Mets during spring training despite competition from Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens. Released by the Dodgers in May and briefly with the Giants’ Triple-A team, the 36-year-old remains optimistic about his career, expressing a desire to continue playing for his children. Barnes has provided valuable mentorship to younger catchers, demonstrating his extensive knowledge of the game. He believes the Mets have the potential to succeed and is focused on making the most of his opportunity.
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