To no one's surprise, Scott Boras has responded to the New York Mets playing hardball with Pete Alonso by cranking the rumor mill into overdrive, with the Toronto Blue Jays serving as bait.

So Pete Alonso is back with the Mets and everyone is happy. The Polar Bear is happy because he never wanted to leave the Mets ...

So Pete Alonso is back with the Mets, and everyone is happy. The Polar Bear is happy because he never wanted to leave the ...

The deep freeze enveloping New York is symbolic of what’s going on between the Mets and Scott Boras over ... Mets GM David Stearns has likewise made it clear they are ready to move on without him.

Pete Alonso has signed a $54 million deal with the New York Mets for two years. Steve Cohen praised David Stearns for his ...

MLB insider Tiki Barber suggests an "ego clash" between Pete’s agent Scott Boras and Mets president David Stearns is to blame. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Angels' $50 million offer also fell through ...

The cold war between Pete Alonso, Scott Boras and the New York Mets suddenly ... arguing in fact that Cohen and team president David Stearns were the ones being unreasonable.

The New York Mets have been extremely busy this offseason. Of course, the biggest move they made was signing superstar slugger Juan Soto to a 15-year, $765 mil ...

Boras has had his successes this offseason. Outfielder Juan Soto signed a record-breaking 15-year contract worth $765 million ...

Or should we say, unless and until Scott Boras lowered his asking price ... But it's clear that David Stearns and Co. are understandably skeptical about how Alonso might age over the course ...

David Stearns is happy because the Alonso contract is within his analytics creed of three or fewer years. And Scott Boras is happy because even though he failed mightily on his promise to get ...