Locked On Mets

New York Mets shake up their infield as Brett Baty transitions to a full-time utility role after Bo Bichette’s blockbuster signing.   Will Baty thrive in this new position, echoing Jeff McNeil’s 2019 breakout as the Mets’ super-utility asset?   Host Ryan Finkelstein explores how Baty’s changing responsibilities could unlock career-best numbers and drive critical value across the diamond. Key highlights include Baty’s 2025 season recap, projections for his 2026 stats, and comparisons to McNeil’s versatile impact on the roster.   The episode breaks down Baty’s expected playing time at first base, second, third, and right field. Can the Mets leverage Baty's positional flexibility to weather injuries and keep their lineup strong? Don’t miss Ryan Finkelstein’s analysis of Baty’s evolving role—and what it means for the Mets’ postseason hopes. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, a