Mets’ likely Luisangel Acuña-Brett Baty decision has become even more challenging

New York Post - 19/04
The second-base decisions have grown more difficult for manager Carlos Mendoza, who is juggling two differently talented and little-proven options.

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The second-base decisions have grown more difficult for manager Carlos Mendoza, who is juggling two differently talented and little-proven options.

Luisangel Acuña is playing well.

All of a sudden so is Brett Baty, who earned the nod against righty Miles Mikolas on Friday.

Entering play, Acuña had gone 8-for-21 (.381) with a .458 OBP and four steals in his previous seven games.

Baty had gone 7-for-22 (.318) with a double, triple and two RBIs in his previous six games.

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