If you are a Boston Red Sox or even just slightly follow baseball, you know exactly who the team is tied to. Boston has been arguably the most talked about team
Alex Bregman might have already found his final destination as the Boston Red Sox are rumored to go all in for the All-Star slugger.
Boston's seeming resistance to the free-agent infielder doesn't make a lot of sense for a team that could desperately use him.
As they look to complete their offseason upgrade by adding a right-handed bat, the Boston Red Sox appear to be playing a game of chicken with the most sought-after righty hitter still available on the free agent market.
The Boston Red Sox have long been connected to free agent Alex Bregman, but the third baseman and his agent, Scott Boras, appear desperate to get Craig Breslow to sign him.
Boston is in need of a right-handed hitter to balance its lineup and the longtime Astros star has hit well at Fenway Park.
Alex Bregman is a two-time All-Star and two-time champion, a defensive ace who's posted an OPS+ at least 15 percent above league average in eight of nine MLB seasons. Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora still covets Bregman for more than his on-field production.
Kristian Campbell will arrive at Red Sox spring training having played only 137 minor league games. His quick rise brings to mind players like Mookie Betts and Jackie Bradley Jr. “Definitely a little bit quicker than I maybe originally anticipated, but it’s all been really good,” the 22-year-old Campbell said. “It’s been really consistent.
The Boston Red Sox are patiently waiting out Alex Bregman's other suitors in their free agent pursuit, an MLB insider reports.
According to longtime MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, that inaction might be a ploy from the Red Sox — especially if it leads to a desperate Bregman eventually lowering his contract demands with spring right around the corner.
One of baseball's top insiders believes the Boston Red Sox should sign Alex Bregman, but only under one condition.