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Wilmer Flores rounding into a hitter Mets didn’t bank on

Wilmer Flores went 3-for-4 with a run scored Monday in the Mets' 4-2 win over the Brewers.

The Mets aren’t planning to change how they use Wilmer Flores, and the super sub has no problem with his role as a part-time player.

After all, why mess with what’s working?

Flores is excelling in spot duty, not only mashing left-handed pitchers but hitting righties lately as well. The trend continued on Memorial Day in the Mets’ 4-2 win over the Brewers to start a seven-game homestand.

“I’m just ready to hit,” said Flores, who now is batting .