Brett Baty is back with the Mets after Jesse Winker's trip to the injured list, which opens up some interesting possibilities to get him playing time.

Jesse Winker returned to New York on Monday for further tests on his oblique injury, the results of which were not encouraging.

Due to Jesse Winker's oblique strain, the New York Mets had to call up Brett Baty on Monday to the big league roster. Winker, who is expected to be out for the next six to eight weeks, will be missed in the Mets' lineup.