In a surprise development, the fan-favorite first baseman reached a two-year, $54 million contract to return to the Mets.

The Mets are running it back with one of their biggest homegrown stars. Pete Alonso has agreed to a two-year, $54 million to remain with the Mets, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. It includes a $10 million signing bonus.

Slugger Pete Alonso and the Mets are in agreement on a 2-year, $54 million contract, sources said, ending a lengthy free agency with a return engagement to the only team for which he has played.

In Steve Cohen's 'brutally honest" assessment, he expressed his displeasure with the way discussions have gone with Pete Alonso's camp.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen acknowledged Saturday that the team could be moving toward a future without Pete Alonso at first base. Cohen acknowledged

The New York Mets are trying to re-sign Pete Alonso. However, they could bring him back along with another key player before the season starts.

The New York Mets have been steady in their efforts to bring Pete Alonso back to Queens. However, There has been no deal yet and that could change as spring training is right around the corner.

It’s been 10 days since Mets owner Steve Cohen got “brutally honest” about contract negotiations with first baseman Pete Alonso. Since then, the team has reopened negotiations with Alonso but the four-time All-Star remains on the free agent market.

Pete Alonso remains a free agent despite strong interest from various teams, including the New York Mets. SNY insider Andy Martino reports that the Mets are leaving room for a potential deal with Alonso by managing their budget strategically.