Major League Baseball's Mother's Day celebration began in 2006 with pink bats, but it has since evolved into pink equipment, logos, and even letters to Mom.
, players are donning pink bats and other equipment, and logos on their caps are pink in honor of Mother’s Day.Not only was Brett Baty rocking pink from head to toe, but he also wrote a heartfelt message to his mother on his equipment.
Baty wrote the sentiment in black sharpie on the straps of his shin guard in the first game of the Mets’ doubleheader.Baty wanted to"show you how much I love you," adding"what I am today, is because of you."The pink seen throughout the day is in honor of breast cancer awareness, an initiative that began in 2006.
Brett Baty of the New York Mets singles against the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field on May 7, 2023, in Queens.
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