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The Rise of Pete Alonzo: A Stud in the Making
The New York Mets made a significant move during the 2016 Major League Baseball draft by selecting Pete Alonzo with their 64th overall pick. This marked the beginning of what would soon blossom into an impressive baseball career, highlighted by raw power and a deep-rooted love for the game. Alonzo’s inaugural home run as a major leaguer was not just a personal achievement; it was a moment that would leave a lasting impact on Mets fans, a three-run shot that contributed to a 4-0 lead in a pivotal game.