Dominic Smith’s bid to make Mets begins with a benching
(New York Post Mets)

PORT ST. LUCIE — Dominic Smith’s spring training is off to a rough start. The second-year first baseman, who is far from assured a spot on the Mets roster, was scratched from the lineup Friday as punishment for arriving late to work. Smith was replaced at first base for the Mets’ Grapefruit League opener against...