Pete Alonso Will Opt Out of $24M Contract
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When the New York Mets were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday, first baseman Pete Alonso spoke to the media postgame about his future. He mentioned to the media that he is going to opt-out of his contract and head into free agency.
Pete Alonso is ready to opt out of his contract, and early landing spots are already emerging for the Mets star.
Pete Alonso didn't waste any time getting down to business. The New York Mets star told reporters he will opt out of his contract just minutes after the Mets collapse.
Pete Alonso has spent his entire career with the Mets, and if his departure is finalized, he would be giving up a guaranteed salary of $24 million.