As Pete Alonso stood behind the right-field bullpen at Ed Smith Stadium during the seventh-inning stretch to discuss his first Spring Training game with the Orioles late Friday afternoon, he stopped m

The Baltimore Orioles provided a crucial injury update on Pete Alonso’s teammate, marking an early-season setback for the infield heading into 2026.

New York Mets Owner Steve Cohen caught a stray from Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy on social media.

One MLB executive, in a survey from The Athletic's Jayson Stark, said that Alonso, now on the Baltimore Orioles, was the biggest loss of the offseason. They went as far as to compare Alonso to New York Yankees ' Aaron Judge, saying the two owned New York City as a way to emphasize how big a loss Alonso will be for the Mets in 2026.

After the departures of Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz, the New York Mets’ $40 million infielder is already facing criticism, with one analyst labeling him a potential bust before the season begins.