The New York Mets signed Juan Soto to a massive $765 million contract, sparking excitement among fans and star players Mark Vientos and Francisco Lind

New York Mets' new player Juan Soto had trouble traveling from his native Dominican Republic to the Big Apple to be present at the festival that New Yorkers hold annually with thei

As New York Mets fans chanted “We Want Pete,” team owner Steve Cohen addressed the negotiations with free agent Pete Alonso.

Mets fans got some face time with the owner during a panel session at the team’s Amazin’ Day fanfest at Citi Field. During the session, fans began chanting “we want Pete”, leading Cohen to provide an update on where things stand. "I don't like the negotiations. I don't like what's been presented to us."

Weeks after Juan Soto signed a monster 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets, there was still a buzz among his new teammates.

Until the ink dries on a Pete Alonso contract elsewhere, there will always be a chance he returns to the Mets. Owner Steve Cohen acknowledged that much during a panel discussion at the team’s Amazin’ Day fanfest event at Citi Field,

The Mets are suddenly in the same place strategically trying to replace Pete Alonso as the Yankees were when Juan Soto left for the Mets. Cue, the irony.

It has been a long and seemingly complicated offseason so far for four-time All-Star Pete Alonso. The long-time member of the New York Mets entered unrestricted free agency with the hopes of signing a significant and long-term deal.

The Mets held their first winter event for fans in five years at Citi Field, and Pete Alonso was a notable absence.