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Umpire’s nudging led to Pete Alonso Mets helmet tip

Pete Alonso came to bat in the bottom of the first inning to a standing ovation from much of the sold-out Citi Field crowd in what could have been his final game with the Mets. The first baseman said he was surprised by the reaction and didn't know what to do. Alonso said umpire John […]

Pete Alonso extends his recent Mets tear with another home run

Thursday could have been Pete Alonso's fourth and final game at Citi Field as a Met. He's swinging with the feeling that he can do more this season, and with the feeling that he's a reminder of just how valuable he is. In mid-September, with the team in the running to make the playoffs and […]

Pete Alonso confident this won’t be final Mets homestand

Knowing that Francisco Lindor would miss at least a few days with a back injury, David Stearns and Carlos Mendoza called an emergency team meeting before Monday night's series opener against Washington. The leadership felt it necessary to meet to discuss the absence of the Mets' most important player at this crucial juncture. Then the […]

Pete Alonso, Luisangel Acuna propel Mets past Nationals

The Mets were without Francisco Lindor again on Tuesday night and came back to beat the Nationals again to move one step closer to a playoff berth. This time, the offense looked good despite lacking a leadoff hitter, scoring four runs in the third inning to win 10-1 at Citi Field. Pete Alonso led the […]

Mets’ Pete Alonso snaps bat over knee after third strikeout

Pete Alonso's poor showing at the plate got even worse on Wednesday night at Citi Field, when he struck out for the third time and then broke his bat under his foot on his way back to the dugout. Alonso struck out with the bases loaded and no outs in the bottom of the first […]

Pete Alonso on tying Mike Piazza on Mets’ all-time homer list

PHOENIX — Pete Alonso grew up thinking Mike Piazza meant the Mets, so tying the Hall of Fame catcher for third place on the franchise's all-time home run list was a surreal accomplishment, the first baseman said. That home run came on Tuesday against the Diamondbacks, when Alonso hit his 220th career homer. “[Piazza] “He […]

Luana Alonso shares new bikini pic after ‘inappropriate’ allegation

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso says life is going well after her controversial exit from Paris’ Olympic Village over alleged “inappropriate” behaviour. The 20-year-old athlete, who announced her retirement from swimming after failing to qualify in the semifinals of the 100-meter butterfly at the Summer Olympics on July 27, shared a collage of photos to her […]

Luana Alonso responds to claims she was booted from Olympic Village

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso has denied allegations that she was expelled from the Paris 2024 Olympic Village for “inappropriate” behaviour. the 20-year-old contestant wrote in a message shared on her Instagram Story on Monday. Being accused of being a nuisance The woman, who has been accused of attacking athletes over their clothing and social interactions, […]