The Mets announced that free agent superstar Pete Alonso will be returning to the club after a reunion was ruled out earlier this winter.

The New York Mets are reuniting with first baseman Pete Alonso, who will now take aim at the franchise's all-time home run record as they make a run toward October.

Pete Alonso is headed back to the Mets, reports Andy Martino of SNY. More to come.

On Wednesday night, the Mets and Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million deal for the first baseman to return to Flushing, according to multiple reports. The deal will include $30 million in 2025 and a $24 million player option for 2026, the New York Post's Jon Heyman reported.

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza still had to deal with partial hypotheticals when speaking about Pete Alonso’s return, considering the team has not made his re-signing official yet. But at this point,

Of all the numbers Pete Alonso can bring to the Mets lineup, the one that resonated maybe the loudest to his manager last season was 162.

The Mets saw the light and resigned Pete "Big Stack" Alonso to a two-year contract for $54 million with two opt-out clauses over the next two seasons. New York desperately needed his bat behind Juan Soto in their lineup.