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IMAGE: New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) makes a catch for an out during the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Citi Field. \/ Vincent Carchietta \/ Imagn Images<\/div>\n

Pete Alonso\u2019s Mets Future in Doubt as Giants Loom as Potential Suitors<\/strong><\/p>\n

The New York Mets are staring down a major shift at first base, and all signs point to Pete Alonso being at the center of it. While nothing\u2019s official yet, Alonso\u2019s own words throughout the season made it clear: his time in Queens may be nearing its end.<\/p>\n

Speaking late in the season, Alonso didn\u2019t exactly slam the door on a return, but he didn\u2019t sound like a man locked in, either.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut again, we’ll see what happens. I love it, it’s great, but you can’t really predict anything,\u201d Alonso said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u201cAnd for me… I am focused on trying to put this thing across the finish line.<\/p>\n

I haven’t really thought about the free agent thing until we’re talking about it right now. It would be great to stay.<\/p>\n

But, again, whatever happens, happens. I can’t get a crystal ball.<\/p>\n

I wish I could, but we’ll see.\u201d<\/p>\n

That\u2019s the kind of quote that sounds more like a farewell tour than a contract negotiation.<\/p>\n

Now, Alonso is heading into what\u2019s expected to be a high-profile winter for free agents, and he\u2019s bringing a serious resume to the table. After a full 162-game season, Alonso posted 38 home runs, 126 RBIs, and an .871 OPS. Those numbers speak for themselves-he\u2019s still one of the most dangerous power hitters in the game, and he\u2019s doing it with consistency.<\/p>\n

Last offseason, Alonso re-upped with the Mets on a two-year, $54 million deal. But he\u2019s reportedly planning to opt out of the final year and test the open market again. This time, he\u2019ll be doing it without the burden of a qualifying offer attached, which only increases his appeal to potential suitors.<\/p>\n

And one team that could be circling? The San Francisco Giants.<\/p>\n

The Giants are entering a new era, and they\u2019re doing it with some serious momentum after hiring Tony Vitello as their new manager. Known for his leadership and player development chops, Vitello brings a fresh voice to the dugout and a clear vision for the franchise\u2019s future.<\/p>\n

Giants executive Buster Posey had high praise for Vitello, saying:<\/p>\n

\u201cThroughout our search, Tony\u2019s leadership, competitiveness, and commitment to developing players stood out. His ability to build strong, cohesive teams and his passion for the game align perfectly with the values of our organization. We look forward to the energy and direction he will bring, along with the memories to be made, as we focus on the future of Giants baseball.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

That\u2019s the kind of endorsement that signals a team ready to make bold moves-and few would be bolder than going after Pete Alonso.<\/p>\n

If the Giants do make a run at Alonso, it could have ripple effects across their roster. One name to watch in that scenario is Rafael Devers.<\/p>\n

While Devers has logged some time at first base, he’s not a natural fit there, and a move to designated hitter could be in the cards. That said, Devers hasn\u2019t always looked comfortable in a DH-only role-something that became apparent during his time in Boston.<\/p>\n

Alonso, meanwhile, is a true first baseman-defensively capable and offensively elite. If San Francisco wants to solidify the corner infield and add a proven bat in the heart of the lineup, Alonso fits the bill.<\/p>\n

This offseason is shaping up to be a pivotal one for both the Mets and the Giants. For New York, it could mark the end of an era. For San Francisco, it might just be the beginning of something big.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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