Big Congrats: Pete Alonso Signs 3-Year Contract Extension with New York Mets, Stays Until 2028
In a move that has sent shockwaves of excitement through the New York Mets community, Pete Alonso has officially signed a three-year contract extension that will keep him with the team until the end of the 2028 season. The news, which broke earlier today, ensures that the powerhouse first baseman and fan favorite will remain the cornerstone of the Mets’ offense for several more years.
Alonso, known for his prodigious power and clutch performances, has been a driving force for the Mets since his arrival in 2019. With this extension, the team has successfully secured their slugger’s services for the long haul, ensuring that one of the league’s most consistent and exciting hitters will continue to anchor their lineup.
“I’m incredibly excited to continue my journey with the Mets,” Alonso said during a press conference. “This team, this city, and this fan base mean everything to me. I’ve always felt at home here, and I’m thrilled to have the chance to keep playing for the Mets until 2028. We’ve got a lot of work ahead of us, but I’m ready to help bring a championship to New York.”
The extension, which comes just a year before Alonso’s original contract was set to expire, is a testament to both his immense value to the team and the Mets’ desire to build around his talents for the foreseeable future. With Alonso’s name already etched in Mets history, this deal solidifies his place as one of the faces of the franchise for years to come.
The timing of the extension couldn’t be better for both Alonso and the Mets. Despite being in the prime of his career, Alonso has consistently proven his worth with incredible power numbers, earning multiple All-Star selections and becoming a fan favorite for his down-to-earth personality and his ability to deliver in clutch moments. His presence on the field is not just a boost to the team’s offensive production but also a key factor in the Mets’ long-term success.
For the Mets, this deal marks an important step in their ongoing efforts to build a championship-caliber roster. With Alonso locked in through 2028, the Mets now have a reliable star to build around, alongside a strong pitching rotation and an improving supporting cast. The organization’s commitment to Alonso signals their belief in the team’s future and their dedication to bringing home a World Series championship to New York.
Mets fans have already taken to social media to express their excitement, with many celebrating the fact that their favorite slugger will be wearing the orange and blue for years to come. “This is exactly the kind of news we needed!” one fan tweeted. “Pete Alonso is the heart and soul of the Mets, and now we get to watch him smash homers for three more years!”
As the 2025 season draws closer, Alonso and the Mets are ready to embark on the next chapter of their journey together. With this new contract in place, Alonso can continue to focus on what he does best—dominating on the field while leading the charge for the Mets’ postseason aspirations.
For fans and teammates alike, the future looks brighter than ever with Pete Alonso remaining a key piece of the Mets’ lineup through 2028.