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Pete Alonso Open to DH Role, Sparks MLB Bidding War

11/14/2025

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Pete Alonso, the New York Mets first baseman, is open to DHing for a competitive team, per agent Scott Boras on November 12.
This openness could complicate the Mets' efforts to re-sign him.
The move could attract interest from other MLB teams, increasing competition for Alonso.
Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros could benefit from his flexibility, potentially driving up his asking price.

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Story summary

Pete Alonso, the New York Mets first baseman, is open to DHing for a competitive team, per agent Scott Boras on November 12.
This openness could complicate the Mets' efforts to re-sign him.
The move could attract interest from other MLB teams, increasing competition for Alonso.
Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros could benefit from his flexibility, potentially driving up his asking price.