Summary
Pete Alonso, a player for the New York Mets, announced he will leave the team and become a free agent. There is speculation that Alonso might join the New York Yankees. The Yankees are looking to fill a spot at first base for a long-term player.
Key Facts
- Pete Alonso is leaving the New York Mets to become a free agent.
- There is speculation that Alonso may join the New York Yankees.
- The Yankees are seeking a long-term solution at first base.
- Alonso could play alongside Yankees stars Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.
- The Yankees signed Paul Goldschmidt for a one-year deal last winter, but he may not return.
- Ben Rice might replace Goldschmidt, but he is also a catcher, which could keep the position open.
- The Mets missed the playoffs after leading their division earlier in the season.