Pete Alonso, a pivotal figure for the New York Mets, enjoyed a hero's status after his clutch postseason performance, which overshadowed a lackluster regular season. Despite his struggles, including lower home runs and an underwhelming batting average, his Wild Card Series-clinching home run against the Brewers revitalized fans' support. However, contract negotiations with the Mets remain unresolved, leading to frustrations among fans, who vocalized their desire for Alonso to stay. Mets president David Stearns reported ongoing discussions but acknowledged the complexities involved in retaining Alonso as a free agent.
During the offseason, the Mets and Pete Alonso's superagent, Scott Boras, have talked plenty but have seemingly hit an impasse even as the market for Alonso has virtually dried up.
After a season of decline, Pete Alonso's postseason heroics rekindled hope among Mets fans for his return, sparking chants of 'We want Pete!' at Citi Field.
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