Everybody’s happy Pete Alonso is back with Mets

Gators alum Pete Alonso is back with Mets, but Polar Bear needs big season
And Scott Boras is happy because even though he failed mightily on his promise to get Alonso substantially more than the seven years, $158 million offer from the Mets he turned down in June 2023, he was able to save face by getting him an AAV of $30 million for 2025 that is the highest of any first baseman in the game.
Mets' Steve Cohen’s message that sealed the deal for Pete Alonso’s return
On Thursday, after Mike Puma of The New York Post reported that Cohen along with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns flew to Tampa on Tuesday to meet with Alonso at a social club where Alonso belongs, his colleague Jon Heyman revealed what was said during that meeting.
Inside Mets owner Steve Cohen's dealings with Pete Alonso: 'Let's go win something'
In an exclusive interview, Mets owner Steve Cohen elucidates how the club struck a deal with Pete Alonso that aligns perfectly with David Stearns' guide to becoming a perennial contender.
Bill Madden: Everybody’s happy Pete Alonso is back with Mets, but Polar Bear needs big season
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, especially after he grudgingly came to realize he didn’t have a market. Steve Cohen is happy because he got to appease Mets fans in bringing back their favorite son — at his price.
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“More Valuable Than Pete”: How Jose Iglesias Outshined Pete Alonso in 2024 and Must Return to Mets
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