Pete Alonso of the New York Mets hitting an RBI double agains the Marlins. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post

LAS VEGAS — Pete Alonso literally could have signed elsewhere while you read this sentence.

Most Mets fans may not want to deal with that reality. But there was nearly a divorce last offseason, when Alonso was first a free agent, and the likelihood seems greater now.

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Alonso lingered to spring training 2025 before agreeing to what amounted to a one-year, $30 million contract to stay a Met. He then had a strong season — second in the majors in RBIs, fifth in extra-base hits, eighth in homers. That, combine

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