How Does Ronny Mauricio Fit Into Mets’ Plans?

Ronny Mauricio is 14-for-25 in seven games at Triple-A Syracuse. He hit his third homer Thursday to boost his slash line to a comical .560/.586/.960/1.546.

Ronny Mauricio. John Jones-USA TODAY Sports

The question doesn’t seem to be if he will be called up to the major leagues, but when? And, where will he play?

“He’s a player who has options,” president of baseball operations David Stearns said at a news conference last week. “So he’s going to stay in the minor leagues until...