Brett Baty hit his second home run of spring training Thursday, a two-run homer off right-hander Miguel Ullola. It was a line drive over the right field fence that went nearly 110 MPH off the bat, which was encouraging to the Mets.

After the New York Mets signed Juan Soto to the largest contract in MLB history, he made another deal with 25-year-old infielder Brett Baty. Soto has worn No. 22 during the entirety of his MLB career with the Yankees, Padres, and Nationals. But that number was already taken by Baty, who has played for the Mets since 2022.

With three weeks of spring training in the books, here are five things we've learned about the Mets ahead of the 2025 season.

- In his first at-bat, Luisangel Acuña worked the count to 2-2 before stroking a single to left field. He then wreaked havoc on the bases, almost immediately stealing second (and moving to third on an error) before scoring on a single off the bat of Jesse Winker.

The New York Mets' spring training is now well underway, with the team securing a 6-2 win over the Houston Astros in their first outing on February 22. It's a

Overall, Holmes (who threw 42 pitches, including 27 for strikes) gave up one hit and one walk while striking out two as he faced an Astros lineup that included Jeremy Peña, Yordan Alvarez, and Christian Walker. His ERA in 6.0 spring innings is 0.00.