Pete Alonso and His Glove Went Through Emotional Roller Coaster Ride in Mets Loss

It was the best of times and it was the worst of times for Alonso and his glove on Monday night. | Screengrab Twitter @SNYtv

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Renowned author Charles Dickens might not have known it when he wrote that iconic opening line of A Tale of Two Cities, but he was actually perfectly summing up what happened to New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso and his glove during Monday night's 3-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.