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Contract Predictions for Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz | What Will it Take for the Mets to SIGN BOTH?!
The New York Mets face critical offseason decisions with Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz both entering free agency. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down detailed contract predictions for both players, proposing a five-year, $150 million deal for Alonso with strategic deferred money that could lower the luxury tax hit. For closer Edwin Diaz, who just opted out of his contract, a four-year, $80 million structure emerges as the sweet spot to retain the elite reliever.Finkelstein analyzes why Alonso should be the Mets' top priority, examining alternatives like Josh Naylor and Japanese import Munetaka…
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