Summary
The New York Mets recently signed Bo Bichette, filling their third base position. Due to this change, ESPN's David Schoenfield anticipates that the Mets will trade Brett Baty to the Seattle Mariners for reliever Matt Brash and pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje. This potential trade aims to strengthen the Mets' bullpen and farm system while giving Baty a starting role with the Mariners.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets signed Bo Bichette to play third base.
- Brett Baty may be traded to the Seattle Mariners, according to ESPN's David Schoenfield.
- The proposed trade could bring reliever Matt Brash and pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje to the Mets.
- With Bo Bichette on the team, Baty’s position at third base is no longer available.
- Baty could replace Ben Williamson as the starting third baseman for the Mariners.
- Brash had a 2.47 ERA in 53 games with the Mariners last season.
- Jurrangelo Cijntje is a switch pitcher who was a first-round draft pick by the Mariners in 2024.
