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DeMayo openly acknowledges the fervent pleas from fans on social media who eagerly awaited news on Alonzo’s contract situation. Following the prolonged discussions blurred by various options, the Mets ultimately settled on a deal that seemed to suit both parties. Despite early predictions of a longer-term contract, Alonzo opted for the shorter two-year term—an unexpected turn that has left many fans and experts scratching their heads.