When Pete Alonso stepped into the batter’s box at Citi Field last week, you could almost hear the tension crackle through the ...

“Pete is one of the guys that ... In a lot of ways, it seems like Alonso is playing unburdened. He didn’t get the long contract he wanted, but this year (and this year only), he’s the ...

The New York Mets slugger will "almost surely opt out" and a new contract could be unaffordable for his long-time team.

Signing Pete Alonso to that two-year, $54M deal (plus opt-out) might be the smartest thing the Mets did. But considering the difficulty the Mets had forging a deal with their beloved slugger in ...