Just before Mets owner Steve Cohen answered a question about where things stand with Alonso, a homegrown star and free agent first baseman, during a panel discussion, a spirited crowd began chanting, “Let’s Sign Pete! Let’s sign Pete! Let’s sign Pete!”

Many Mets fans attempted to send a message to the front office about Pete Alonso. The front office redirected the message to Scott Boras.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, top baseball operations executive David Stearns, and manager Carlos Mendoza held a forum during the team's fan fest event on Saturday. Predictably, the group was met with "We want Pete" chants from onlookers hoping to persuade the braintrust into entering a new agreement with longtime first baseman and current free agent Pete Alonso.

It also didn't take long for Alonso's agent, the notorious Scott Boras, to offer a response to Cohen's sentiment, which was conveyed in a January 25 article from The Athletic's Will Sammon.

Bubba Wallace’s spotter, Freddie Kraft, reacted to New York Mets' owner Steve Cohen’s comments on the ongoing contact deadlock with Pete Alonso’s agent, Scott Boras.

It appears Pete Alonso is going, going, gone. The first Amazin’ Day fan fest at Citi Field did not bring with it a dramatic resolution to Alonso’s free agent saga — but did seem to confirm the New York Mets’ most popular and prolific power hitter is likely to sign elsewhere as spring training nears.

The New York Mets have in Venezuelan Carlos Mendoza the ideal manager to bring out the potential of a team that is destined to reach the next World Series, as almost always, becaus

The saga of Pete Alonso in free agency seems to have no end, especially the episodes that have to do with negotiations with the New York Mets, after the statements of their owner S

Alonso loomed over New York's "Amazin' Day" at Citi Field on Saturday, despite not attending the event. The fans could not contain their love for Alonso at the event, starting a chant for the first baseman that Mets owner Steve Cohen had to address.

NEW YORK — It appears Pete Alonso is going, going, gone. The first Amazin’ Day fan fest at Citi Field did not bring with it a dramatic resolution to Alonso’s free agent saga — but did seem to confirm the New York Mets’ most popular and prolific power hitter is likely to sign elsewhere as spring training nears.

During Saturday's Amazin' Day fan fest at Citi Field, a “We Want Pete” chant broke out during a session featuring New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza ... led by agent Scott Boras, who ...

Cohen spoke candidly about the ongoing negotiations with Alonso while on stage alongside president of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Carlos ... Alonso's agent, Scott Boras, sees ...