The Mets didn't just pay him for his Gold Glove defense or power at the plate—they also see him as a leader in the clubhouse. His voice matters, and his endorsement of Alonso might force ...
The 27-year-old is not the power threat Alonso is, but has been an above-average hitter in each of his four full MLB seasons, should hit for more power away from the formerly pitcher-friendly (for ...
“He wants to be more like Aaron Judge, the homegrown power hitter.” Now, Alonso, a 30-year-old slugging first baseman sits unemployed with perhaps the Mets and Toronto Blue Jays the only teams ...
For Boomer Esiason, Friday is P-Day. The former Jets quarterback and current WFAN host was convinced Thursday night that first baseman Pete Alonso and the Mets would finally reunite Friday ...
Pete Alonso, a free agent for the first time in his career, is entitled to continue exploring the market to see what else is out there. He earned that right with his six years of MLB service time.
We're now one day away from February and former New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is still an unsigned free agent. This is a surprise, considering that Alonso entered the offseason as one of the ...
Things have not worked out that way. Though Alonso would appear to have a lot to offer any team that needs a power boost — his 226 career home runs are third all-time for a player in his first ...
This past Saturday, New York Mets owner Steve Cohen publicly acknowledged that contract talks with free-agent first baseman and Mets fan-favorite Pete Alonso have been "an exhausting" process.
The Long Ball Has Been Democratized For Alonso, the problem isn't that there are more players like him. Though he hit "only" 34 home runs in 2024, his sheer power potential is still north of the ...
and whether or not his long-term potential affects the team’s thoughts about re-signing Pete Alonso.
All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso, who badly wants to return to the New York Mets while the club insist they want him back too, must decide whether he’s going to swallow his pride and take the ...