Mets, Brett Baty and Pete Alonso

Mets’ Mark Vientos, Brett Baty taking reps at first base amid Pete Alonso’s prolonged free agency
Mendoza mentioned Jared Young and Joey Meneses — both of whom the Mets signed to minor-league contracts this offseason — as options at first base. Young, 29, is on the 40-man roster but boasts only 62 career MLB at-bats. Meneses, 32, is a .231 hitter in 1,114 MLB at-bats.
Mets’ potential Pete Alonso divorce would have major Brett Baty ramifications
With the Mets and Pete Alonso still far apart monetarily and a parting looking likely now, the Mets may well stay internal for the starting infield spot.
Steve Cohen, Mets looking at Mark Vientos and Brett Baty as first-base options
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said, "We also feel really good about the young players that are coming through our system that have the ability to play."
Vientos, Baty ready to play first base ... just in case
The Mets' Pete Alonso contingency plans are clearly in motion, revolving around the familiar faces of Mark Vientos and Brett Baty. Baty and Vientos -- both natural third basemen -- have been taking reps at first to ready themselves in case Alonso doesn't return.
Mark Vientos, Brett Baty adjusting to new reality that could shift them to first base
If the Mets are truly going to move on from Pete Alonso, it may have ramifications for Mark Vientos and Brett Baty. The pair of young Mets believe they are up for the challenge. Both natural third basemen were instructed by the Mets earlier this month to mix in defensive work at first base,
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Mets 1-for-1 trade idea would swap Brett Baty to division rival
The proposed deal is a one-for-one swap involving two former first-round picks and top prospects who could need a change of scenery. Baty and Cavalli are former top 100 prospects but both have ...
Projecting NY Mets' 2025 lineup with and without Pete Alonso in Queens
There remains two clear paths for the Mets with the start of spring training looming: one without Pete Alonso and one with ...
Pete Alonso isn't the only fan favorite Scott Boras client the Mets should bring back
Across the 2024 season, Jose Iglesias proved to be an impactful piece for the New York Mets. His versatility was much-needed ...
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Mets’ last resort first baseman preparing to take over starting job
The Mets are taking a proactive approach this offseason as they brace for the possibility of Pete Alonso signing elsewhere.
Mets’ Brett Baty reveals details on Juan Soto jersey number swap
The New York Mets are doing everything in their power to make Juan Soto happy. Yes, a record-breaking $765 million contract ...
Here’s Mets' free-agent plans for when (or if) Pete Alonso leaves
With two weeks until New York Mets pitchers and catchers report to spring training, free agent first baseman Pete Alonso ...
Former New York Mets Top Prospect to Change Look in 2025
New York Mets infielder Brett Baty will sport a different look in 2025, as he'll wear No. 7 on his uniform. Baty had ...
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Brett Baty is in a similar spot as a former NY Mets player but that may only help him
What’s Brett Baty’s role on the 2025 New York Mets? The team has gone public to say he’ll be in the mix for opportunities at ...