As they did in their pursuit of Juan Soto, the New York Mets could make a comeback and sign Pete Alonso, a New York baseball insider predicts.

Pete Alonso is still looking for a contract, but he hasn’t had a ton of suitors. Outside of the Toronto Blue Jays and his lifelong team, the New York Mets, the veteran slugger has minimal options. Mets owner Steve Cohen has publically made it clear he only wants the Polar Bear back on his terms.

The New York Mets are no longer actively pursuing a new contract with Pete Alonso, and the Toronto Blue Jays have expressed interest in signing him. Despite the Blue Jays' interest, Alonso is still likely to favor a return to the Mets,