A potential free agent option for the New York Mets, outfielder Anthony Santander, agreed to a five-year, $92.5 million deal, with the Toronto Blue Jays on Mond

The New York Mets' brass, led by president David Stearns, are trying to work out a new contract with star first baseman Pete Alonso.

Pete Alonso reportedly turned down the New York Mets' counteroffer in free agency. Per The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon, Alonso's camp proposed

The Mets seem to be moving on from Pete Alonso and expect him to sign elsewhere. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The expectation is that Alonso will re-sign with the Mets on a short-term, high AAV deal rather than the long-term $200 million contract. If this is the case, then, depending on the dollar amount, a deal could be considered imminent.

It’s getting tougher for both the Mets and Pete Alonso to replace each other. The post Who Could Replace Pete Alonso as the New York Mets’ First Baseman? appeared first on EssentiallySports.

MLB rumors suggest the New York Mets may not re-sign star first baseman Pete Alonso, sparking speculation about his future with the team. Negotiations between the New York Mets and star first baseman Pete Alonso appear to have hit a roadblock in free agency,