Pete Alonso is the greatest power hitter in Mets history.
and probably will again this offseason. They set a high price for a return in July/August and will do so again this winter. Because Alonso, to date, has set a high price for an extension that even Steve Cohen — who paid market-plus to retain Nimmo, Edwin Diaz and Jeff McNeil — has yet to approve.
Part of that acknowledgment of the fans is to retire Strawberry’s No. 18 next year. The Mets allowed Strawberry to exit as a free agent after the 1990 season as the Mets’ all-time homer leader . Pete Alonso celebrates his second home run, this one in the seventh inning, on Sunday against the Mariners.Showalter also has long admired players and teams that could follow excellence with excellence. The Mets as an organization have not done that. They have never won the division in successive years, never made the playoffs three years in a row and followed 101 wins last season with the most expensive flop in MLB history.
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