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In the end, while Guerrero's deal may seem to anchor the market, it's impossible to predict Alonso's path forward without considering him in context. Alonso will likely have his best chance to negotiate if he showcases his ability to perform consistently as he has started off this season. The landscape can shift rapidly, and both Alonso and the Mets have a vested interest in reaching a mutual agreement that honors his worth on and off the field.