There were trade rumors swirling at the deadline around Alonso, a leader of the club who repeatedly has said he loves New York and wants to be here.
David Stearns is introduced as the Mets’ new president of baseball operations at Citi Field on Oct. 2, 2023.The Brewers, whom Stearns ran until a 2023 season in which he took a step back and served as an adviser, were at the center of those trade rumors, though Stearns said he was not involved in the talks.
Stearns’ Mets will not take the McNeil route with Alonso, which means Alonso will return next season and be faced with an onslaught of questions about his future and bring added pressure to each at-bat.“I think Pete’s demonstrated he can handle pressure,” Stearns said of Alonso, who finished another strong, if somewhat down, 2023 season with an .821 OPS and 46 home runs in 154 games. “He handled a whole lot of questions this year — had a pretty good season and handled them well.
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