The Soto-Alonso partnership has revitalized the Mets, but rumors about the "Polar Bear's" departure are causing concern in Queens.. In what promised to be a season of resurgence for the New York Mets,

The New York Mets correctly avoided overpaying to hold onto first baseman Pete Alonso this past offseason, as they were able to sign him to a two-year, $54M contract that included an opt-out after the 2025 campaign.

The New York Mets made tons of splashes during the offseason. One splash was signing outfielder Juan Soto to a 15-year, $765 million deal. The other splash the Mets made was re-signing first baseman Pete Alonso to a two-year,