Pete Alonso endured a more challenging free agency period than most, struggling to find a dance partner willing to toss long-term money into his coffers. The standout slugger engaged in conversation with a litany of sides, hoping to find a contract to his liking.

It's the free agency saga that never ends. With just 12 days to go before major league clubs report to spring training for mandatory full-team workouts, New Yor

A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that first baseman Pete Alonso is staying with the New York Mets, agreeing to a $54 million, two-year contract.