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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After banging baseballs off the pale yellow building far beyond the left field wall here at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, Pete Alonso bumps fists behind the batting cage with long-time buddy Jeff McNeil, warmly greets team owners Steve and Alex Cohen, then happily hands his batting glove to a tiny fan.

Due to the "Cohen Tax," Pete Alonso will end up costing the Mets much more than his $30 million AAV this season.

The New York Mets were one of the most active teams during this MLB offseason. Steve Cohen and David Stearns broke the bank when they signed outfielder Juan Sot