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Pete Alonso Details Early Orioles Courtship That ‘Felt Like a Perfect Fit’

“It started right at the GM meetings,” Alonso said, revealing that Mike Elias gauged interest early. He praised the Orioles' “talented young core” and called Camden Yards “a very enjoyable place to hit.” Alonso said Elias and manager Brandon Hyde sold him on a clear “blueprint,” adding, “For my game and what I bring, this is the perfect fit.”