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Mets’ Dom Smith just started talking his way out of town

Dom Smith is in over his head. And now it sounds like he wants to ship out.

The Mets first baseman and designated hitter — who has already dodged a pink slip once this season — just basically told the Mets if they don’t want him, he will gladly go somewhere else.

I just want to play every day,” Smith told Newsday. “To be honest, that’s what I want to do. I like where this team is going. I feel like I can impact this team in a number of ways, and that’s being (in the lineup) every day, in my opinion.