
Pete Alonso is playing with his hair on fire in 2025.
At the very least, the New York Mets‘ first baseman is hitting as if he has something to prove, like cashing in on a potential second trip to free agency this coming offseason.
With the Mets down 1-0 in Arizona in the top of the fourth inning, the reigning National League Player of the Month didn’t miss his pitch, a 90 mph cutter at the top of the strike zone, crushing that ball 425 feet into the desert night.