Kyle Schwarber and the Philadelphia Phillies shocked the MLB landscape after announcing their agreement on a five-year, $150 million extension. Now, former New York Mets star Pete Alonso could draw some inspiration from the latest ludicrous deal in the league. According to reports, the 31-year-old might look to replicate such a contract.

In what’s seemingly become a three-horse race for Alonso between the NY Mets, Boston Red Sox, and Baltimore Orioles, the star power hitter is now making his wish list clear to the rest of MLB.

While reports indicate the Mets may be unwilling to go beyond the three-year mark with Alonso, watching Schwarber sign with the Phillies for five years at a $30 million salary only lit the lamp for him. Now, he has evidence to strengthen his case.

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