August 20, 2025
AnalysisOn the bench for a third straight contest, Mauricio looks to have faded into more of a part-time role after he had been serving as a near-everyday player coming out of the All-Star break. The downturn in playing time comes while Mauricio has mustered a weak .154/.214/.154 slash line since the beginning of August. The Mets appear to be prioritizing
Brett Baty and
Mark Vientos ahead of Mauricio while the former two players have been more productive at the plate so far this month.