NEW YORK — First baseman Pete Alonso is staying with the New York Mets, agreeing to a $54 million, two-year contract, a ...

If the Toronto Blue Jays and Pete Alonso were once at the "10-yard line" on a new contract, things went terribly wrong and the Mets took over on downs.

The New York Mets reportedly re-signed first baseman Pete Alonso on Wednesday night, ending a drawn-out free agency for the slugger that’s lasted months.

And Cohen ultimately didn't have to. The Mets won the staring contest as Alonso re-signed for two years (with an opt-out after the first) and $54 million — he'll make $30 million in 2025. He took this ...