One of the Los Angeles Dodgers' newest draft picks has some pretty recognizable familial ties to Major League Baseball.

He attributes his ability to spray the ball all over the field to taking the approach of “stay(ing) in the middle of the field,” aiming fastballs to left-center and breaking balls to right-center.

How Mets’ Brett Baty has managed to start ‘hammering’ balls again. Updated: May. 11, 2025, ... “And I think, breaking balls in the strike zone, he’s hammering them too.