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Mets star slugger Pete Alonso speaks up about why he's not going to be participating in the 2025 MLB All-Star Home Run Derby.

The New York Mets' $765 million superstar offered a candid response to missing a fifth-consecutive All-Star game.

While Alonso wants to stay fresh in 2025 to help the Mets, he could have another reason for declining the event. Alonso ...

Pete Alonso is one of the most familiar faces in the Home Run Derby, but he will not be participating in this year's event.

Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso won't be a part of the Home Run Derby festivites in Atlanta, declining an invitation for ...

Outfielder Juan Soto, a four-time All-Star with the Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres, and New York Yankees, failed to ...

NEW YORK — Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was picked for his 11th MLB All-Star Game and Paul Skenes, James Wood and Elly De ...

The New York Mets are in a tight race atop the National League East with the Philadelphia Phillies. That is influencing the ...

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After competing in every Home Run Derby since he debuted as a rookie in 2019, the Mets' Pete Alonso will take a step back for ...

Pete Alonso was named a National League reserve and Edwin Diaz made the pitching staff, but Juan Soto was left off of the roster in a surprise snub. Alonso and Diaz will join Francisco Lindor, whom ...