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Brett Baty keeps strong Mets spring going with two more hits

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Brett Baty keeps strong Mets spring going with two more hits

Observations from Mets spring training Saturday:

Going Baty

Brett Baty, who started at first base, went 2-for-3 in the Mets’ 3-2 exhibition victory over the Cardinals in Jupiter, Fla.

New York Mets right fielder Brett Baty (7) celebrates with teammates in the dugout.
Brett Baty celebrates during the Mets’ March 5 Grapefruit League game. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Baty owns a 1.125 OPS this spring and has appeared comfortable at first base in his transition to the position.

Flat footed

Ronny Mauricio was picked off first base in the fifth inning.

Caught my eye

David Wright is scheduled to begin a stint in camp Sunday as a Mets guest instructor.

Darryl Strawberry and John Franco are among the other former Mets who have appeared this spring.

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Sunday’s schedule

Freddy Peralta is the scheduled starter against the Yankees at Clover Park.

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