Afterward, Carlos Mendoza called Alonso “probably the best in the game” at scooping balls in the dirt at first base.

The New York Mets knew they were keeping one of baseball’s premier power bats around when they inked Pete Alonso ...

The spring of Pete Alonso continued Tuesday night ... And he added some excellent work with his glove — particularly in the top of the second, when Alonso picked a tough throw from Mark Vientos ...