New York Mets‘The third base player Brett Baty gave up his 2222 Juan Sotou, and his new teammate rewarded him nicely for that.
Soto, Fresh off signing the greatest contract in the history of professional sport, bought a Baty car as a gratitude sign for giving up 22 22 on Thursday.
“I really appreciate the number. This is the first I ever wore. I wanted to give you something nice,” Soto said.
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The New York Mets Right Fielder Juan Soto, 22, watches during spring training at Clover Park. (Sam Navarro-Imagn Pictures)
“Well, this is definitely really nice,” Baty replied.
Soto gave him SUV and left his bow on the hood for his gift for Baty. Outfielder brought number 22 in Mets colors during exchange.
“Bro, this is crazy,” Baty said after getting into the driver’s seat for the first time.
Soto signed a record 15-year-old, $ 765 million contracts with Mets This off -season period. If the Soto decides after the fifth year of its contract, Mets can undo it by earning a total of $ 805 million in the contract.
The New York Mets Right Fielder Juan Soto, 22, plays a catch during spring training at Clover Park. (Sam Navarro-Imagn Pictures)
Soto has worn the number 22 with all his career Washington NationalsSan Diego Padres and New York Yankees.
Soto is a great addition to Mets’s team that surprised the surprise to NLCS last season before falling on Los Angeles Dodgers.
Mets retained the first basic player of Pete Alons at a free agency, providing Sotou important protection in the line.
Unfortunately for Baty, Alonso was signed again could hurt his chances to make opening day Roster.
If Alonso had started, the third Baza Mark Viatos could have taken over at the first base, leaving the third base open to Baty.
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The New York Mets Third Base Base Batt Baty (7) works during the first day of training in the entire square during spring training at CLOVER PARK ON Monday, February 17, 2025, at Port St. Lucie. (Imagine)
The return of Alons, Vientos is on the third base after a strong second half and the playoffs, because last season he broke through 27 running in 111 matches of a regular part of the season.
Baty played in 50 games last season and fought, hit .229 with four home run.
Whether Baty has made a list of opening days, at least he will get out of spring training with a brand new car.
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