It’s humorous how oftentimes issues come full circle, and that’s precisely what occurred for Baltimore Orioles slugger Pete Alonso on Tuesday evening.
In his return sequence to Citi Discipline, Alonso simply so occurred to even be on the cusp of hitting his three hundredth dwelling run.
Nicely, on Tuesday evening, within the prime of the ninth inning, Alonso did simply that, hitting his three hundredth HR and turning into the nineteenth lively participant to achieve that mark.
He did it in entrance of a Mets fanbase that determined to embrace the second with loud cheers, a curtain name, and “hearth Stearns” chants after the Mets elected to not re-sign Alonso this previous offseason after spending his first seven MLB seasons with the group.
Pete Alonso grins as Mets followers chant “hearth Stearns” after Alonso hit his three hundredth dwelling run in his outdated ballpark pic.twitter.com/XbNLhDE7yn
— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) September 16, 2026
Sean Manaea Didn’t Like Fanbase’s Response
Whereas Alonso obtained reward from his former teammate Sean Manaea after the sport, the left-hander didn’t get pleasure from listening to the Mets fanbase embrace Alonso a lot in that second, contemplating the sport was tied and headed to additional innings.
“I really like him to demise,” Manaea mentioned. “However because the 2026 Mets, I do know we’ve undoubtedly underperformed… the blokes in right here work their [explicit] off each single day. To have that response to an opposing participant is loopy to me. Once more, I received nothing however respect for Pete, however simply by no means seen something like that earlier than.”
“I really like him to demise, however because the 2026 Mets – I do know we’ve undoubtedly underperformed – the blokes in right here work their ass off each single day. To have that response to an opposing participant is loopy to me”
– Sean Manaea on the Citi Discipline reception for Pete Alonso’s three hundredth dwelling run pic.twitter.com/7itFYYpns7
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) September 16, 2026
Mets Followers React to Manaea’s Postgame Feedback
As anticipated, Mets followers didn’t take flippantly to Manaea’s postgame criticism of how a lot consideration they confirmed Alonso.
“They should perceive followers don’t simply view this as a participant leaving however a corporation refusing to maintain one in all their very own household. I get it’s laborious, however gamers want to understand it has 0 to do with them,” a fan mentioned.
Another person added, “Play higher subsequent time and ensure these video games really imply one thing.”
One other individual wrote, “The door is open Manaea, you should get out of right here!”
“Yeah welcome to sports activities bro. Letting your finest gamers stroll for with none actual try and preserve them has penalties,” a fan shared.
Yet another commented, “Quickest method for Manaea to get me to not like him anymore.”
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