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New York Mets’ Pete Alonso launches Homers for Heroes foundation

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New York Mets‘ first baseman and slugger Pete Alonso could see with his own eyes the effect of a donation he provided when he won the Home Run Derby last year. Representatives of the Tunnel to Towers and the Wounded Warrior Project nonprofit organizations went to Citi Field and Alonso had a chance to chat with them in an emotional scene.

After that, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo, he wanted to do more for his community. Now, together with his fiancée Haley Walsh, thet are about to launch a platform to help.