The Pete Alonso saga has taken over the New York Mets' entire offseason. We saw it on full display this past weekend at the Mets' fan fest at Citi Field. Mets fans chanted for Alonso's return, prompting owner Steve Cohen to give a refreshingly candid answer about the toll the negotiations had taken on him.

Over the weekend, Mets owner Steve Cohen fussed about how "exhausting" the negotiations with longtime first baseman and free agent Pete Alonso had become. Just days later, Cohen is again in touch with Alonso and agent Scott Boras,

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen publicly acknowledged that contract talks with free-agent first baseman and Mets fan-favorite Pete Alonso have been "an exhausting" process. It seems Cohen isn't yet ready to completely move on from the 30-year-old slugger.

It looks like the New York Mets and Pete Alonso saga is far from over despite owner Steve Cohen’s “brutally honest” thoughts on what has been frustrating negotiations. It has been a good offseason for the Mets.

It seems that the Mets and Pete Alonso saga is not over yet! The post Despite Steve Cohen’s Anger Mets’ Desperate “Need” for Pete Alonso Forces Them to Stay at the Negotiation Table appeared first on EssentiallySports.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and President of Baseball Operations David Stearns discussed ongoing contract negotiations with star first baseman Pete Alonso, emphasizing the need for Alonso to align his demands with the team's terms.