Pros and cons of Mets potentially signing Pete Alonso

AL team ‘looking at’ Pete Alonso as free agency continues
Alonso, a Scott Boras client, always was expected to test the market this offseason. Now, the Mets have the clearest hole at first base after their competition — the New York Yankees (Paul Goldschmidt), Houston Astros (Christian Walker), Arizona Diamondbacks (Josh Naylor) and Nationals (Nathaniel Lowe) ― have filled their needs at the position.
Mets mailbag: What’s the holdup with Pete Alonso? Are the Mets done in the rotation?
What's the plan if the Mets don't sign Alonso? Which prospect has a chance to make an impact in 2025? Will the Mets add one more starter?
The pros and cons of Mets potentially signing Pete Alonso
A market for Alonso has been slow to form, but to be fair, the position player market is still moving at a glacial pace.
Five Mets alternatives if Pete Alonso finds a new home
Last season, Bregman batted .260 with a .768 OPS. Alonso’s batting average was .20 points lower (.240) but he made up for that with his .788 OPS — Alonso beats Bregman in OPS+ too, 123 to 118.
Free Agent Pete Alonso Predicted to Sign $130 Million Deal With NL Contender
The New York Mets are reportedly playing hardball in negotiations with first baseman Pete Alonso. Will they find a middle ground before he heads elsewhere?
First basemen are on the move, so what does that mean for Pete Alonso and the Mets?
Alonso's production would be valuable behind Soto, but contract length could be the sticking point of a new deal.
New York Mets Spent $917.25 Million, But Not On Slugger Pete Alonso
Free agent Pete Alonso still waits on the sidelines, as the Mets have made a huge splash in offseason spending.
Mets could lose Pete Alonso to NL West team looking to spend
The New York Mets have had a busy offseason. They signed Juan Soto, Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes. That has likely made it difficult for them to reach a deal with Pete Alonso.
New York Mets insider details terms of a new Pete Alonso contract that both sides could live with
A New York Mets insider recently detailed the likely terms of a new Pete Alonso contract that would satisfy both
MLB rumors: Angels considering Pete Alonso pursuit, two favorites emerge for Alex Bregman
Still, some notable free agents and trade targets remain available, and that means a daily supply of MLB rumors we get into ...
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Angels Reportedly “Weighing” Pursuit Of Pete Alonso
The Angels are reportedly "weighing" a pursuit of free agent first baseman Pete Alonso as they search for another bat ...
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Angels 'Looking at' Mets Free Agent Pete Alonso, Per Insider
The holiday season has passed and 2025 is here with one question remaining; Where will New York Mets free agent slugger Pete Alonso land? After spending the first six seasons of his career ...
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Insider names 'most likely' free-agency landing spot for Pete Alonso
MLB insider Jon Heyman of the New York Post sparked concerns among New York Mets fans who want the club to re-sign first ...
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Angels shockingly showing interest in Mets’ star free agent
The Los Angeles Angels have shown interest in free agent first baseman Pete Alonso, as the usually underachieving Angels want ...