New York Mets fans enraged after Brett Baty excluded from Opening Day roster: "This actually sucks a**"

Rookie third baseman Brett Baty didn't secure a seat on the Opening Day roster, the team announced Saturday, much to the bewilderment of a large portion of the New York Mets fanbase.Baty and fellow rookie Mark Vientos were both offloaded to Triple-A Syracuse to begin the 2023 season.New York Mets@MetsInfielders Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have been optioned to Triple-A. LHP Zach Muckenhirn, RHP Denyi Reyes, catcher Michael Pérez, INF Jonathan Araúz, INF José Peraza and outfielder DJ Stewart have been reassigned to minor league camp.1107110Infielders Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have been optioned to Triple-A. LHP Zach Muckenhirn, RHP Denyi Reyes, catcher Michael Pérez, INF Jonathan Araúz, INF José Peraza and outfielder DJ Stewart have been reassigned to minor league camp.&quot;Infielders Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have been optioned to Triple-A. LHP Zach Muckenhirn, RHP Denyi Reyes, catcher Michael Pérez, INF Jonathan Araúz, INF José Peraza and outfielder DJ Stewart have been reassigned to minor league camp,&quot; New York Mets, TwitterThe 23-year-old Baty put together a strong run in spring training, where he posted an impressive .325/.460/.425 slash line with three homers and seven RBIs.The decision to exclude the Mets' No. 2 prospect from the opening day roster has left fans enraged, with many flocking to Twitter to voice their displeasure with Billy Eppler and the organization.This irritated New York Mets fan mocked the organization for placing faith in its veterans. The 36-year-old Darin Ruf is in his 11th year in the major leagues.T-Rivz@TRivzFTWThey'll make sure Ruf gets in tho twitter.com/mikemayer22/st…Michael Mayer@mikemayer22Mets announce that Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have not made the Opening Day roster.9715Mets announce that Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have not made the Opening Day roster.They'll make sure Ruf gets in tho twitter.com/mikemayer22/st…A larger mass will side with this fan's popular opinion, considering Baty's impressive form this spring training session.dani@danieltooslickthis actually sucks ass twitter.com/mikemayer22/st…Michael Mayer@mikemayer22Mets announce that Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have not made the Opening Day roster.9715Mets announce that Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have not made the Opening Day roster.this actually sucks ass twitter.com/mikemayer22/st…kap@hopefulmetsfan@mikemayer22 It’s an absolute emnarssment that Baty is sent to AAA….he deserved the MLB roster9@mikemayer22 It’s an absolute emnarssment that Baty is sent to AAA….he deserved the MLB rosterMichael Mayer@mikemayer22LHP Zach Muckenhirn, RHP Denyi Reyes, catcher Michael Pérez, INF Jonathan Araúz, INF José Peraza and outfielder DJ Stewart have been reassigned to minor league camp as well.203LHP Zach Muckenhirn, RHP Denyi Reyes, catcher Michael Pérez, INF Jonathan Araúz, INF José Peraza and outfielder DJ Stewart have been reassigned to minor league camp as well.FreddieCoupons@CouponsFreddie@mikemayer22 Remember this when we are a wild card team by a couple games91@mikemayer22 Remember this when we are a wild card team by a couple gamesDJ@DJWR57@mikemayer22 @StevenACohen2 this is not a decision in the best interest of the 2023 New York Mets. Brett Baty is without a doubt one of the 26 best players in our organization.3@mikemayer22 @StevenACohen2 this is not a decision in the best interest of the 2023 New York Mets. Brett Baty is without a doubt one of the 26 best players in our organization.Nick Spano@NSpano89@mikemayer22 pathetic org@mikemayer22 pathetic orgPaul Casey@pauljcasey94@mikemayer22 I’m not sure how @Mets say they’re building a sustainable strategy for the future and are trying to win now when they send these guys down. They’re clearly better than Ruf and Pham.@mikemayer22 I’m not sure how @Mets say they’re building a sustainable strategy for the future and are trying to win now when they send these guys down. They’re clearly better than Ruf and Pham.Joshua Robert@JoshuaRobert56@mikemayer22 The month of April is gonna be Ruf.23@mikemayer22 The month of April is gonna be Ruf.Mike@hielmike@mikemayer22 Not serious about winning@mikemayer22 Not serious about winningWho is Brett Baty?The New York Mets signed Brett Baty in the first round of the 2019 MLB draft out of Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. He made his MLB debut in 2022.Baty was ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the Mets organization and No. 31 overall by The Athletic’s Keith Law.Baty spent time in both Double-A and Triple-A last season and played 11 games in the majors in 2022. He hit .184 with a .244 on-base percentage and slugged .342.

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