From the minute Pete Alonso was reintroduced to Friday’s sellout crowd at Citi Field, the Mets’ home ... high. Unfortunately for the Blue Jays starter, he got what he wanted. Alonso did swing ...

Yet here was Alonso at the home opener, soaking in all the love the Citi Field fans could heap upon him after his first-inning home run that set ... to sign players to high-dollar contracts ...

In terms of a singular player reception, Juan Soto might draw the most passionate ovation at a New York Mets home opener in over 40 years. When Soto is introduced before Friday’s 3:10 p.m. ET ...

After an unsettled offseason where it was unclear whether Alonso would be back in Flushing, the Mets first baseman delivered a riotous return with a home run in his first at-bat back at Citi Field.

It was a night of fireworks, as four Mets players went deep ... giving the Mets a commanding four-run lead. This was no ordinary home run; it was Alonso’s first of the year, and with 26 more ...

Pete Alonso took an outside pitch and drove it the other way for a two-run home run. As the Mets took a 2-0 lead, Alonso greeted the fans with a curtain call in the warning track above the dugout.

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Mets first baseman Pete Alonso came through with a clutch home run in the top of the eighth inning against the Marlins on Wednesday. With New York trailing 4-1, Alonso ended a nine-pitch at-bat ...

Soto, 26, signed a record-breaking 15-year, $756 million contract with the Mets after spending last season with the New York Yankees. He hit his first Mets home run in the second game of the season.