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NY Mets slugger Pete Alonso has a lot to prove in his junior year

Sep 27, 2020; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) hits a two run home run against the Washington Nationals in the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Pete Alonso suffered through a sophomore slump in 2020. In his third year with the New York Mets, the club’s star first baseman has something to prove.

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso will play his third big league season in 2021. It’s his junior year, a time when many high school kids are studying for college exams, preparing for prom, and thinking about their future.