First Free Agent Domino FALLS, Naylor Back to Seattle | How Does This IMPACT Pete Alonso's Market?

<p>Josh Naylor’s return to the Seattle Mariners sends shockwaves through MLB free agency, removing a top first base option and putting pressure on the New York Mets as they negotiate with Pete Alonso.  </p><p>With Naylor’s five-year, $90–100 million deal setting the tone, are the Mets facing a thinner market and tougher decisions at the corner infield spot?</p><p>Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the ripple effects of Naylor’s signing, examines Pete Alonso’s contract prospects, and highlights the Boston Red Sox as a dangerous suitor for the Mets’ home run leader.  </p><p>The episode explores potential first base alternatives—including international free agents and internal options like Mark Vientos—while weighing the odds of retaining Alonso versus closer Edwin Diaz.  </p><p>Don’t miss this sharp look at how New York’s offseason strategy could determine its future power at the plate<br /><br /><strong>JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets </strong><...