After putting my lawyer negotiating ear on Cohen today, my take on Alonso is this: the #Mets made a market assessment of Pete that includes a very small Pete's a Met premium. 

They also thing that Pete in New York is WAY more valuable to Pete than Pete elsewhere. So, there not moving. 

If Pete wants to play for the Mets, he needs to realize his market value and sign, fast. 

The messaging from Cohen was unambiguous.  The window to sign Pete is closing. 

For the first time, I think he's gone