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Why Pete Alonso should be Mets’ next $200 million player

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With Spring Training fast approaching, many Mets fans have had one final request to finish off a memorable offseason. It includes both Jeff McNeil and Pete Alonso signing extensions to remain in Queens for the foreseeable future.

Friday afternoon brought news of the Mets and McNeil agreeing to a four-year extension worth $50 million. Based on past production, New York got a huge discount, but both parties still win. The Mets get one of the game’s best contact hitters under contract for multiple years, while McNeil locks in a huge payday and generational wealth for his family.