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MLB insider says that key Mets free agent ‘desperately’ wants to stay

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If you’re a New York Mets fan, the Juan Soto free agency saga probably felt like a never-ending drama, but the Pete Alonso situation has taken the art of suspense to a whole new level. While the Soto negotiations eventually reached a desirable resolution, Alonso’s future with the Mets remains up in the air, and it’s been a roller coaster of twists and turns.

The longer this drags on, the more it seems like we’re watching a game of high-stakes poker, with everyone holding their cards close to their chest.

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Oct 18, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) reacts after being hit by a pitch during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game five of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Oct 18, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) reacts after being hit by a pitch during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game five of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field.