Outlook: After a negotiation that was more difficult than that of Juan Soto – per Steve Cohen – Alonso is back where he belongs at first base for the Mets. One reason it was so difficult for the two sides to strike a deal is because Alonso’s profile has more holes than it did a few years ago.

Pete Alonso discusses meeting with Steve Cohen and David Stearns to sign back with the Mets, the energy of the 2024 postseason, Juan Soto and more

T he New York Mets have one of the best lineups in baseball after adding Juan Soto to the mix. Pete Alonso’s return solidified the top of the order as a legitimate threat. With

Juan Soto discusses having a great group of guys on the Mets, Pete Alonso being one of the best power hitters in the league and more

It took awhile, but the New York Mets managed to re-sign star first baseman Pete Alonso to a two-year, $54 million contract in free agency this offseason. And now that he's back, Alonso made one thing clear about his lengthy free agency stint that stretched into early February.

Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto and Pete Alonso will all make their spring training debuts on Saturday for the Mets against the Astros at Clover Park.

Steve Cohen on what Juan Soto can bring to the Mets as a player and for the fans, plus having Pete Alonso back in New York this season

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen went all out this offseason, re-signing All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso and adding perennial MVP candidate Juan Soto. Mets fans regularly shared their excitement on social media.

Mets owner Steve Cohen spoke with reporters on Tuesday morning, discussing the organization’s spending outlook after another huge offseason. Cohen acknowledged that a winter involving a record-setting Juan Soto contract and retaining Sean Manaea and Pete Alonso pushed spending beyond his initial expectations.

Juan Soto has confirmed Pete Alonso was a key factor in his Mets decision, citing the slugger’s power as vital protection in the lineup as they build a championship-caliber roster

The New York Mets fans had two reasons to look forward to at the start of the offseason: first was to see Juan Soto signing with the Mets and the second to see four-time All-Star Pete Alonso return to