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Mets' Pete Alonso free agency comes into major focus with Edwin Diaz, Kyle Schwarber news

The idea of the New York Mets re-signing Pete Alonso in free agency is loaded with sentimental value, yes.

There's inherent weight to the fact that Alonso is the Mets' all-time home runs leader. He's the beloved Polar Bear. He's made to slug homers in Queens.

As of midday Tuesday, it's not yet clear whether Alonso will return to the Mets on a new contract, or if he'll sign a free agent deal elsewhere.

But as of noon on Tuesday during the Winter Meetings, the stakes have been raised.

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The Mets were raised as a possibility to sign slugger Kyle Schwarber, but he has returned to the Philadelphia Phillies .

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