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Red Sox Labeled as 'Top Threat' For Mets In Pete Alonso Pursuit

Red Sox Labeled as 'Top Threat' For Mets In Pete Alonso Pursuit

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are considered a major contender with the New York Mets to sign baseball player Pete Alonso in free agency. Alonso, who has had a successful season, is looking for a long-term contract, but the Mets and possibly the Red Sox are interested in signing him. The Red Sox need powerful hitters and may pursue both Alonso and Kyle Schwarber.

Key Facts

  • Pete Alonso, a top baseball player, will be a free agent and wants a long-term contract.
  • The New York Mets are considered the main team interested in keeping Alonso.
  • The Boston Red Sox are seen as the biggest competition to the Mets for signing Alonso.
  • Alonso is known for his home runs but has limited defensive skills.
  • The Red Sox are also linked to another power hitter, Kyle Schwarber, who is available in free agency.
  • The Red Sox are looking to improve their lineup and may spend money on high-profile players.

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