New York Mets first basemen Pete Alonso (20) waits for the pitch during a MLB regular season game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, F Stock Photo - Alamy

New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is struck in the back of the head by 86mph pitch, causing the benches to clear in loss to the Angels

New York Mets first basemen Pete Alonso (20) waits for the pitch during a MLB regular season game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, F Stock Photo - Alamy

Mets' Pete Alonso tosses ball from Masyn Winn's first-career hit into stands

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) gets a hit during a MLB baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, June 5, 2022, in Los Angel Stock Photo - Alamy

Pete Alonso's two homers power Mets to big win over rival Dodgers

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) forces Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Beaty out during

New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels BENCHES CLEAR; Pete Alonso HIT IN NECK

FLUSHING, NY - AUGUST 25: New York Mets First Baseman Pete Alonso (20) catches a throw to record an out against Los Angeles Angels Left Fielder Randal Grichuk (15) during the second

LFGM! by Pete Alonso The Players' Tribune

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) gets a hit during a MLB baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, June 5, 2022, in Los Angel Stock Photo - Alamy

New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels BENCHES CLEAR; Pete Alonso HIT IN NECK