As the Pete Alonso saga continues to unfold, the New York Mets have to consider any and all backup plans. The homegrown four-time All-Star Alonso may be the Mets' first choice to play first base, but they haven't been willing to budge on their three-year contract offer.

MLB insider Andy Martino of SNY explained why it still makes plenty of sense for the Mets and Alonso to reunite before spring training games get underway later this mon

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