Steve Cohen isn’t known for playing it safe. The one thing the bold billionaire owner of the New York Mets enjoys most is shaking up the MLB roaster like a Wall Street stock trader high on caffeine. Now,

On Tuesday, team owner Steve Cohen flew to Tampa — where Alonso resides — and, along with president of baseball operations David Stearns, met with Alonso and the first baseman’s representative, Scott Boras. For about three hours, the group convened at Stovall House, a social club to which Alonso belongs.

On Thursday, after Mike Puma of The New York Post reported that Cohen along with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns flew to Tampa on Tuesday to meet with Alonso at a social club where Alonso belongs, his colleague Jon Heyman revealed what was said during that meeting.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen made his feelings clear to Pete Alonso when both sides met in Tampa and ultimately agreed on a new contract. Jon Heyman of the

Mets owner Steve Cohen suggested the secret sit-down with Pete Alonso in Tampa on Tuesday, and that may have been the breakthrough the sides needed.

After a long and tense negotiation, Steve Cohen and the Mets sent a clear message to Pete Alonso during their sit-down earlier this week -- which led to the slugger returning on a two-year deal.

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen "certainly won" the protracted negotiations with Pete Alonso and agent Scott Boras, according to Fox Sports.

When the New York Mets landed Juan Soto, it had Steve Cohen’s fingerprints all over it. The billionaire owner played