With the winter meetings less than a week away, the Mets have a glaring area of need. No it’s not starting pitching, but that’s a big one on the list too.

It’s run production. Without Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso , it’s not clear where that run production is going to come from. The best way to solve this problem is to re-sign Alonso.

The Mets aren’t going to be able to replace his production in the lineup easily. Alonso regularly hits 30-40 home runs and drives in more than 100. His 141 wRC+ in 2025 tied for the second-highest output of his career, showing that he’s back on track after a few down seasons at the plate.

Since he debuted in 2019, he’s hit 264 home runs, the most-ever by a player in a Mets uniform, and more than every other player in baseball in that time span except

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