'I told them the best option was him': Pete Alonso showing why he's the guy Juan Soto wanted hitting behind him

There's only one Aaron Judge, but the Polar Bear is punishing teams for pitching around the Mets' $765 million man.
Today
- MLB
MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 one month into the season?
Another change at the top of the list and an NL-heavy top 10 dominate our rankings four weeks into the 2025 season.
Wed, Apr 23
- MLB
Diaz 'good' after exiting Mets' win with hip issue
Edwin Diaz said he was feeling better postgame, having left the Mets' 4-3, extra-innings win over the Phillies on Wednesday with left hip discomfort.
Players: - MLB
Mets targeting Alvarez, McNeil returns on Friday
Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (hand) and second baseman Jeff McNeil (oblique) could be activated when the team starts a road trip Friday at Washington.
Tue, Apr 22
- MLB
Early MLB 2025 trade deadline preview: Player most likely to be traded for all 30 teams
From major league stars like Sandy Alcantara to up-and-coming prospects, here's who could be on the trade block come July.
- MLB
Lindor swats slow-start stigma, fuels Mets' win
Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor homered twice, and finished with four RBIs, lifting first-place New York past its National League East rival, the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4, in the opener of a marquee three-game series on Monday night at Citi Field.
Mon, Apr 21
- MLB
A new and improved Alonso? Do Mets or Phillies have better pitching? Early storylines that will decide the NL East
Ahead of the first Phillies-Mets matchup, let's examine the early goings for the division's top contenders (and yes, that includes the Braves).
Players:
Sun, Apr 20
- MLB
Mets' Vientos (groin) sits; Alvarez, McNeil close
Mets third baseman Mark Vientos missed Sunday's game with a groin injury, while catcher Francisco Alvarez and second baseman Jeff McNeil are nearing a return.
Players:
Fri, Apr 18
- MLB
Strawberry calls for MLB to focus on inner cities
Darryl Strawberry says MLB needs to develop and market the game in inner cities in order for the percentage of Black players to rise substantially.