The Mets came into Sunday with a 3.5-game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East. Much of New York’s success has come from its offense, and Pete Alonso has been at the heart of it. On Sunday,

With the Mets battling inconsistency, first baseman Pete Alonso's bat has been the steady force driving their offense.

Pete Alonso, who’ll obviously opt out, met at Dodger Stadium with agent Scott Boras. His season and the lack of a qualifying offer should play.