Pete Alonso wants to stay in the big apple | Brandon Tierney & Sal Licata
WFAN Daily
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3.8 • 795 Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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While we're unsure if Pete Alonso will be a career Met, we do know that Pete loves New York.
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| 0:00.0 | For the Mets, they're kind of starting from scratch. |
| 0:01.8 | They tried to go all in right out of the gate, pedal to the metal, didn't work. |
| 0:05.3 | So now Steve Cohen is learning to build it the right way. |
| 0:08.3 | However, while I agree with what Anthony said, and the Mets have a plan and long-term vision, they'll be fine and willing to spend all that stuff that was never even there with prior ownership, it's there now. |
| 0:17.4 | At some point, you do need to see the results. And also in this year, even in a year |
| 0:21.8 | where they're not going all in, like, you still need a little bit more. I'm talking about |
| 0:28.3 | building a respectable team. They're not respectable. They're not respectable right now. I got a question |
| 0:31.9 | for you. When you say you believe in the long-term vision, and I understand why you're saying that, |
| 0:36.6 | because I do think the Mets hired somebody very smart and stern. So I'm with you. I just need a little bit of a definition, |
| 0:43.1 | like long-term plan. Like, when do you think, based on what they've done so far, based on the minor |
| 0:49.4 | leagues, based on anything else you want to incorporate, when do you think the Mets will be |
| 0:53.4 | really good and more importantly, really good and sustain it? |
| 0:58.5 | Like the Astros, like the Yankees many times, like the Dodgers, like the Braves, like teams like that. |
| 1:03.0 | Give me a year-ish. |
| 1:04.2 | 20-25. |
| 1:04.9 | Okay, okay. |
| 1:05.6 | It better start in 20-20. |
| 1:06.9 | Like, enough. |
| 1:07.3 | But it's not going to. |
| 1:08.4 | Not the way you hope. |
| 1:12.0 | Well, you don't know. |
| 1:13.3 | Let me take that back. |
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