https://nypost.com/2019/09/12/mets-pete-alonso-wasnt-about-to-let-mlb-stop-his-9-11-tribute/
Pete Alonso is a rookie, leading the league in homers and bought cleats with emblems painted to honor the first responders on 9-11.
He did it without MLB permission and didn’t care.
I love this guy. Let’s go Mets!