Mets Notebook: What is Carlos Beltran bringing to the table?

Carlos Beltran is moving into a front office role with the Mets this season and while that role is still unknown, moving from the broadcast booth to a club role is a solid get for the Mets and a positive indicator for a player that was exiled after the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal.

The 45-year-old Puerto Rican loves to teach and mentor. Those who knew him as a player say he could often be found in the film room with younger players, especially younger Spanish-speaking players,...