Mets first baseman shared details Monday.
The New York Mets are opening Spring Training with thankful news. Pete Alonso, their star first baseman, was involved in a scary auto accident on the way to camp but appears to be okay.
This is what Pete Alonso’s car looked like after he was hit by a driver that ran a red light
(via haleyralonso | IG) pic.twitter.com/c5exuqWzra
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) March 14, 2022
Alonso told the media Monday that a car ran a red light and hit his car, which flipped three times. His wife, who was in a car behind him, was able to help authorities on the scene.
Pete Alonso talks about his car accident yesterday. Says he’s thankful to be alive. pic.twitter.com/caKMkrGIZ8
— ESNY (@EliteSportsNY) March 14, 2022
Obviously Mets fans are glad Alonso appears to be physically okay after the accident, though he was clearly distraught when speaking about the incident.
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With the additions the Mets have made in the offseason, hopes are sky-high for the 2022 season. And Alonso figures to play a prominent role in the middle of a lineup that has added Starling Marte, Eduardo Escobar and Mark Canha.