By now one would hope Pete Alonso has finally gotten the memo: The Mets never wanted him back. That’s why they never budged off their three-year offer in the $70 million range to him when he and his agent Scott Boras continued to push,
Pete Alonso's time may be nearing an end as the two sides are not close to an agreement on the slugger's next contract.
As the saga of Pete Alonso continues, it was reported Thursday that one team's 'last ditch' offer to the free agent first baseman totaled $68-70 million.
“The Mets made what they perceived as a last-ditch effort to sign Pete Alonso by offering him a three-year contract in the $68 million-$70 million range, and when that was rejected, began their pivot away from their slugging first baseman, The Post has learned.”
The Mets and longtime first baseman Pete Alonso have continued to negotiate on a possible reunion through much of the offseason, but nothing has come together yet. On Thursday, the New York Post reported that the Mets had made a "last-ditch" offer and then,
With spring training a month away, reports indicate the New York Mets want slugging first baseman Pete Alonso to agree to a new contract or they will move on.
Pete Alonso reportedly turned down the New York Mets' counteroffer in free agency. Per The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon, Alonso's camp proposed
Spring training is less than a month away, but there is still plenty of MLB offseason business to tackle. A handful of notable players remain on the free-agent market, including Alex Bregman, Pete Alonso and Anthony Santander.
The Mets have a deadline when it comes to re-signing Pete Alonso. It’s not when spring training opens with pitchers and catchers reporting to Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 10. It’s not Opening Day in Houston on March 27. It’s Jan. 25, when the Mets hold a fan fest at Citi Field called “Amazin’ Day.”
New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso might not be favored to re-sign with the Mets anymore, but that doesn't rule out a reunion.
As there still appears to be an impasse between the New York Mets and free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso, other teams are reportedly starting to make a