ORLANDO, Fla. -- About 70 miles down the road from a Hilton hotel complex in southwest Orlando, where Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings are taking place this week, Pete Alonso resides in Tampa. He plans to make the drive east on Tuesday to meet with interested teams, including the Orioles and Red Sox , a source confirmed.

The Mets will not be among those clubs, president of baseball operations David Stearns indicated Monday, though that hardly means they’re uninterested in a reunion.

“I think Pete knows us really well, and I think we know Pete really well,” Stearns said. “I think he’ll take the time here to perhaps meet with organizations he doesn’t know quite as well, and I’m sure we’ll be in touch.”

The situation is evocative of the 2022 Winter Meetings in San Diego, where t

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