Pete Alonso on signing with Orioles
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Former Orioles skipper Buck Showalter knows the type of player and person Baltimore added in slugger Pete Alonso.
The Boston Red Sox were clearly interested in All-Star slugger Pete Alonso. Rumors swirled all week at the winter meetings that Boston was interested, but Alon
Pete Alonso's arrival adds credibility to a franchise that pulled off an impressive rebuild, only to hit a snag after being somewhat passive in the free agent market.
In one of the biggest moves of the MLB offseason, five-time All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso signed a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles. Alonso had spent his entire seven-year career with the New York Mets before signing his new deal.
Any hope that New York Mets fans had about All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso and closer Edwin Díaz reversing course and returning to Queens officially ended on Friday, Dec. 12, when they officially signed their respective contracts with the Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Pete Alonso discusses signing with the Orioles, the team's vision for him in the lineup, playing at Camden Yards, helping the team and more