The New York Mets took a few months of the offseason to make a decision with slugger Pete Alonso in free agency. Ultimately, the Mets won the Alonso sweepstakes and ended up landing him on a short-term deal with an opt-out after Year 1.

This contract has paid dividends already, as Alonso has been worth it and then some for New York. He recently became the Mets' all-time leader in home runs and seems to be getting better as the weeks pass by.

The Athletic's Jim Bowden recently revealed that he expects Alonso to opt out of his contract at the end of the season.

"Alonso, the Mets' new all-time home run leader, is beloved in Queens, and the feeling is mutual. But there's no doubt he will opt out of his contract with the Mets — he signed a two-year, $54 million deal last winter — with the

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