Talks between the New York Mets and free agent first baseman Pete Alonso have seemed to sour recently, and his time playing in Flushing, Queens, may be over. Af

Pete Alonso's path to returning to the New York Mets just keeps getting more complicated. Talks between the four-time All-Star and the Mets appeared to hit a wall last week. Will Sammon of The Athletic reported that team owner Steve Cohen called negotiations with Alonso and agent Scott Boras "exhausting.

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

Just a few days after New York Mets owner Steve Cohen publicly made it known just how “exhausting” negotiations were with Pete Alonso and his agent, Scott Boras, it appears as though the Queens club has circled back to at least check back in with the slugging first baseman’s camp.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and President of Baseball Operations David Stearns discussed ongoing contract negotiations with star first baseman Pete Alonso, emphasizing the need for Alonso to align his demands with the team's terms.