The Mets have the rare opportunity to pair two of baseball’s most prolific sluggers in the heart of their lineup, but for now, that vision is still incomplete. Juan Soto is in place, ready to bring his generational hitting talent to Queens, but Pete Alonso’s contract situation remains unresolved.
If the Mets can finalize a deal with Alonso, they’ll have a legitimate shot at rolling out one of the most dangerous offensive tandems in the game, a duo that could easily combine for 75-plus home runs in 2025.
A Championship-Caliber Power Surge
Few teams can boast the kind of punch the Mets could have if they lock in Alonso alongside Soto.