MLB.com is keeping track of the latest news and rumors surrounding Pete Alonso .

Nov. 8: How likely is it that Alonso returns to the Mets?

Alonso looked for a long-term deal as a free agent last year but had to end up settling for a two-year pact to return to the Mets. The deal contained an opt-out after the 2025 season, which Alonso exercised on Tuesday . He will once again be looking for a lengthy contract this offseason -- especially after hitting 38 homers this past season -- but will such a contract come from the Mets?

According to Sports Illustrated's Pat Ragazzo, "the expectation" is that the Mets will let Alonso walk away in free agency "unless he takes a team-friendly deal."

Ragazzo added: "Alonso will likely get paid handsomely in free agency and it remains to be seen wh

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