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Baty makes first MLB start at shortstop for Mets
Original: Baty gets 1st MLB start at shortstop with Mets' eye on defensive versatility
Mets third baseman Brett Baty is making his first Major League start at shortstop as New York looks to improve its defensive versatility across the infield. The move signals the Mets are open to using Baty at multiple positions, which could affect roster decisions and playing time as the season progresses.
Why now: The Mets are experimenting with infield alignments, and Baty's position change could shape their roster plans.
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