New York Mets infielder Brett Baty batted ninth against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, but he was the team's best hitter. The 25-year-old went 2-for-4 with three RBI, including a two-run single that put New York up 3-1 in the seventh. It eventually won 5-1.

Players like Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, Brandon Nimmo, and most recently, Juan Soto have highlighted their lineup, and they have led the team to a 29-20 record. While returning stars like Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso are off to strong starts, it's been a different story for newcomer Juan Soto.