It’s only right that the Mets’ upcoming first game at Citi Field comes against the Toronto Blue Jays — the team most often tied to Pete Alonso during a winter full of trade whispers. There’s some extra flavor to it,

Alonso recently spoke about signing a two-year contract that included a player opt-out following this season to return to the Mets after numerous stories linked him with the Blue Jays this past winter.

According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, Alonso spoke about his decision to stay in New York, despite rumors linking him to the Blue Jays during the winter. "You have to think ab