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Pete Alonso Ditching Mets for Phillies Tabbed as 'Pretty Realistic'

Pete Alonso Ditching Mets for Phillies Tabbed as 'Pretty Realistic'

Summary

Pete Alonso from the New York Mets is becoming a free agent after the team failed to make the postseason. He is looking for a long-term contract, and the Philadelphia Phillies are a possible new team for him. This could mean the Phillies would need to move some of their players around if they sign him.

Key Facts

  • Pete Alonso is leaving his contract with the New York Mets to become a free agent.
  • The Mets did not qualify for the postseason this year.
  • Alonso is expected to secure a long-term deal during free agency.
  • The Philadelphia Phillies are considering signing Alonso.
  • If the Phillies sign Alonso, they may need to move Bryce Harper back to the outfield.
  • Kyle Schwarber, currently with the Phillies, is also becoming a free agent.
  • The potential lineup with Alonso, Schwarber, Harper, and Trae Turner could be very strong.

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