Locked On Mets

Pete Alonso's free agency takes center stage as the New York Mets face a crucial decision. The slugging first baseman reportedly seeks a seven-year contract, sparking debate about his long-term value.  Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the latest reports, comparing Alonso's situation to recent deals for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Freddie Freeman.  Can Alonso secure the lengthy commitment he desires, or will the Mets draw a line in the sand?The episode explores potential alternatives, including Japanese sensation Munetaka Murakami, and examines how Scott Boras might navigate negotiations.  Finkelstein proposes a compelling five-year, $150 million offer as a potential sweet spot for both sides.  With the Mets' offseason strategy hanging in the balance, this analysis provides crucial insights for fans eager to see how the Alonso saga unfolds.Uncover the complexities of Alonso's free agency and the Mets' pivotal decisions – listen now to stay ahead of the hot stove action! JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY