The Latest Breaking News from Brett Baty

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Mets have seen all they need to see. They’re calling up third baseman Brett Baty.

TAMPA, Fla. — The baseball spring is a time of great anticipation, especially for the rookies, and this year there are six of them in particular who are being counted on for various reasons to not only make the grade but to have a significant impact on their teams’ seasons.

It’s a big spring for catcher Francisco Alvarez and third baseman Brett Baty. After making their big league debuts last season, the hope is that the Mets’ top prospects will be ready to produce consistently at that level this season.

NEW YORK — Now that Steve Cohen has successfully gotten out from under his $315 million flight of fancy with Carlos Correa, there is no way of really knowing just how much of a difference the free-agent shortstop would have made for the Mets, who still need another bat. Or…

NEW YORK — The old Mets fired managers in the middle of the night. The new Mets sign All-Stars in the middle of the night.

The Mets have made no secret of their desire to build a “sustainable winner.” If you’ve been paying attention to sports around the New York area over the last few years, then you’ve probably heard other teams cite the same term as well.

NEW YORK — Any chance of Brett Baty supplying a storybook moment in the heat of a September pennant race likely just went out the window.

The Mets are supposed to be in a brief cakewalk portion of their schedule with the Colorado Rockies between the Yankees earlier this week and next week’s visit by the Dodgers.

NEW YORK — Sometimes a baseball game makes a lot of sense.

The Mets are right behind the Dodgers in spending. But their NL East rivals could be up for success via another route

ATLANTA — Brett Baty is officially the new kid in the Mets’ clubhouse.