Pete Alonso
Team: Baltimore Orioles | Captured Plays: 149
Broadcaster Hot Take & Form Analysis
Pete Alonso turned the heat up big time earlier this week, launching himself into a massive power surge that had opposing pitchers on high alert. On August 21st against the Rays, the "Polar Bear" was absolutely electric, crushing his 30th home run of the season to drive in two and adding an RBI single to ignite the offense. That explosive performance followed a heavy blast on the 19th—his 29th long ball—against the Yankees, proving that when he finds his rhythm, he is arguably the most dangerous man in the lineup.
However, that momentum has hit a sudden, jarring roadblock as we head deeper into August. The heavy lifting Alonso provided during his hot streak has vanished in recent outings, culminating in a frustrating zero-for-four performance against Tampa Bay on the 23rd where he couldn't find a gap. After showing flashes of life with multiple singles on the 20th and 22nd, those hard-hit balls have morphed into routine fly outs and soft grounders, leaving him searching for any semblance of timing at the plate.
It is a classic case of high-octane volatility for one of the game's premier sluggers. While the recent cold spell is certainly a cause for concern, you can never count out a player who just racked up two home runs and multiple RBIs in a three-game span. Whether he recalibrates his swing to rediscover that elite power or continues this downward trend remains the big question, but for right now, the thunder has gone silent.
🔥 Contributed Play-by-Play History
Recent GamesPete Alonso grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Leody Taveras to 3rd.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to right fielder Jonny DeLuca.
Pete Alonso pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda in foul territory.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
Pete Alonso homers (30) on a fly ball to left center field. Colton Cowser scores.
Pete Alonso grounds out softly, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Liam Hicks.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Jackson Holliday scores.
Pete Alonso grounds out softly, pitcher Ryan Yarbrough to first baseman Luis García Jr.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Jones.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
Pete Alonso homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field.
Pete Alonso challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso lines out sharply to right fielder Spencer Jones.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heliot Ramos.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso flies out to right fielder Spencer Jones.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Tyler O'Neill to 3rd.
Pete Alonso homers (28) on a fly ball to right field.
Pete Alonso flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Coby Mayo scores. Jackson Holliday scores.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso hit by pitch.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. Tyler O'Neill to 2nd.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
Pete Alonso homers (27) on a fly ball to right center field.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
Pete Alonso flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Dylan Beavers to 3rd.
Pete Alonso grounds into a force out, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Richie Palacios. Dylan Beavers out at 2nd.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso walks. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
Pete Alonso grounds out sharply, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall, deflected by second baseman Kody Clemens.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Gunnar Henderson to 3rd.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Alan Roden.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to center fielder Luke Keaschall.
Pete Alonso homers (26) on a fly ball to left center field. Gunnar Henderson scores.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
Pete Alonso flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
Pete Alonso grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Victor Caratini. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field. Gunnar Henderson scores.
Pete Alonso homers (24) on a fly ball to left field. Gunnar Henderson scores.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cam Cauley.
Pete Alonso doubles (22) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pete Alonso grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pete Alonso pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to left fielder Wade Meckler.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso lines out sharply to center fielder Jose Siri.
Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to center fielder Mike Trout.
Pete Alonso flies out to right fielder Josh Lowe.
Pete Alonso lines out sharply to left fielder Wade Meckler.
Pete Alonso grounds out softly, pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Christian Franklin scores. Colton Cowser scores. Carlos Narváez to 2nd.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Status Change - Delayed: Rain
Pete Alonso lines out to first baseman Bryce Harper.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso hit by pitch.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brandon Marsh. Dylan Beavers to 2nd.
Pete Alonso homers (23) on a fly ball to right center field. Dylan Beavers scores.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
Pete Alonso pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso pops out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to center fielder Javier Báez. Pete Alonso to 2nd. Pete Alonso advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Javier Báez.
Pete Alonso pops out to second baseman Gleyber Torres.
Pete Alonso grounds into a double play, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Yohel Pozo out at 2nd. Pete Alonso out at 1st.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to left fielder Matt Vierling.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
Pete Alonso grounds out, third baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Dylan Beavers to 3rd.
Pete Alonso doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Vierling.
Danny Young intentionally walks Pete Alonso. Dylan Beavers to 2nd.
Pete Alonso homers (22) on a fly ball to left field.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
Pete Alonso reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jim Jarvis. Jackson Holliday to 3rd.
Pete Alonso grounds into a double play, shortstop Jim Jarvis to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Dylan Beavers out at 2nd. Pete Alonso out at 1st.
Pete Alonso reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jim Jarvis.
Pete Alonso lines out to second baseman Ozzie Albies.
Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Brewer Hicklen. Dylan Beavers to 3rd.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to right fielder Eli White.
Pete Alonso doubles (20) on a fly ball to right fielder Eli White. Chadwick Tromp to 3rd.
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to center fielder Michael Harris II.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Tsung-Che Cheng to first baseman Willson Contreras.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Willson Contreras.
Pete Alonso lines out sharply to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Willson Contreras.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
Carlos Narváez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Pete Alonso called out on strikes. Taylor Ward steals (4) 2nd base.
Pete Alonso hits a ground-rule double (18) on a line drive down the right-field line.
Pete Alonso lines out to shortstop Andruw Monasterio.
Pete Alonso hits a ground-rule double (19) on a line drive to right field.
Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Tsung-Che Cheng to first baseman Willson Contreras.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Taylor Ward to 3rd.
Pete Alonso hit by pitch.
Pete Alonso flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso grounds out, second baseman Raynel Delgado to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. Dylan Beavers to 3rd.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso hit by pitch.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
Pete Alonso lines out to second baseman Jose Altuve.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso walks.
Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
Christian Vázquez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Pete Alonso walks. Coby Mayo scores. Adley Rutschman to 3rd. Taylor Ward to 2nd.
Pete Alonso grounds out sharply, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.