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Big Mets Update: The Future of First Base

In a recent update on the ongoing negotiations surrounding the New York Mets, host Wy dives into significant developments concerning key players and potential trades that could shape the team's future, especially the outlook for the first base position.

The Alonzo Negotiation Standoff

The Mets are currently at a stalemate with Pete Alonzo regarding his contract. There is reported support from owner Steve Cohen for President of Baseball Operations David Sterns as he negotiates a deal for Alonzo. The talks have revealed a "significant gap" between Alonzo's desires and the offers currently on the table, despite Alonzo approaching the organization with a contract proposal that could include options to opt-out after one or two seasons.