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Ex-Met Pete Alonso Not ‘Hurt or Slighted’ Ahead of Return to Citi Field with Orioles
Alonso is one homer from 300 as Baltimore remains four games out of the final American League wild-card spot, officials said.
- On Monday, former New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso returns to Citi Field as a member of the Baltimore Orioles, needing one home run to reach 300 career homers.
- Alonso, the New York Mets' all-time home run leader with 264, departed in free agency after the club declined long-term stability, signing a five-year, $155 million deal with the Orioles last winter.
- In his first season with Baltimore, Alonso has maintained elite durability, playing all 150 team games while slashing.269/.363/.499 with 35 home runs and 100 RBI.
- New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor praised his former teammate, stating, "I 100 percent want him to do well with," though both clubs face playoff elimination.
- Trailing in the AL Wild Card race at 72-78, four games behind the Cleveland Guardians, the Orioles start pitcher Brandon Young against Mets rookie Jonah Tong tonight.
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Mets All-Star Gives Message to Fans Ahead of Pete Alonso Return
Former New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso will make his return to Citi Field as a member of the Baltimore Orioles in a series that begins on Monday, September 14. The Mets declined to re-sign Alonso over the winter. Baltimore handed him a five-year, $155MM contract to be the centerpiece of their offense. Alonso […]
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Orioles’ Pete Alonso faces former team when Mets host 3-game series
Pete Alonso will be in a familiar position Monday when he enters Citi Field in New York on the doorstep of a milestone home run. He will just be wearing an unfamiliar uniform. Alonso will look to make his first visit to Citi Field as an opposing player a historic one Monday, when he and
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