On Saturday, Cohen described his negotiations with Alonso’s camp as “exhausting” and said the Mets must be prepared to move on if nothing changes. Alonso, like Soto, is represented by agent Scott Boras.

Francisco Lindor revealed what he doesn't like about the contract that Dominican star Juan Soto accepted with the New York Mets

New York is believed to have offered Alonso a three-year day worth between $68 million-$70 million with opt-outs. After that offer was rejected, the Mets pivoted towards resigning outfielder Jesse Winker and reliever A.J. Minter.

The New York Mets could opt to trade for third baseman Nolan Arenado to replace slugger Pete Alonso in the infield.