Inside the Pete Alonso-Steve Cohen sit-down that brought slugger back to Mets
In the end, it was an old-fashioned sit-down between the principles that helped finish the deal that brought Pete Alonso back to the Mets. On Tuesday, team owner Steve Cohen flew to Tampa — where Alonso resides — and along with president of baseball operations David Stearns,
Mets' Steve Cohen gives 'brutally honest' Pete Alonso update on the 'exhausting' negotiations
Mets fans got some face time with the owner during a panel session at the team’s Amazin’ Day fanfest at Citi Field. During the session, fans began chanting “we want Pete”, leading Cohen to provide an update on where things stand. "I don't like the negotiations. I don't like what's been presented to us."
The Mets agreed to terms on a contract with All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso after lengthy negotiations that frustrated both parties.
For the Mets and owner Steve Cohen, this is an enormous win. But it’s tough to see the outcome as anything but a loss for ...
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