{"id":25364,"date":"2025-02-12T04:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T04:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=25364"},"modified":"2025-02-12T04:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T04:11:44","slug":"red-sox-may-blow-shot-to-add-alex-bregman-as-cubs-called-way-in-on-free-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=25364","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox May Blow Shot to Add Alex Bregman as Cubs Called \u2018Way In\u2019 on Free Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-featured-container-id\">\n<div id=\"post-featured\" class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"h-responsive\">\n<figure class=\"h-responsive__inner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Alex-Bregman-Red-Sox-Cubs-Way-In.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 95vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Alex-Bregman-Red-Sox-Cubs-Way-In.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Alex-Bregman-Red-Sox-Cubs-Way-In.jpg?quality=15&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Alex-Bregman-Red-Sox-Cubs-Way-In.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1350 1350w\" alt=\"Alex Bregman\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" data-dom-ready-time=\"1044\" data-img-load-time=\"1665\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-post-image-caption-text\">Alex Bregman<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Baseball season is here. Pitchers and catchers report to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/news\/2025-mlb-spring-training-start-dates-pitchers-and-catchers-begin-reporting-to-florida-arizona\/\">spring training camps in Florida or Arizona<\/a>\u00a0Wednesday or Thursday for most teams. The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers camps are already underway, because those two teams start their seasons early,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/international\/events\/tokyo-series\">playing each other in a two-game series<\/a>\u00a0March 18 and March 19 in Tokyo, Japan.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, both the Cubs and Dodgers will play exhibition games in Japan as well, each facing two of Japan\u2019s most popular clubs, the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants and Osaka-based Hanshin Tigers on March 15 and 16.<\/p>\n<p>Back on the domestic front, the Boston Red Sox are following a normal schedule with pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday \u2014 and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x3buEdiU27M\">team\u2019s manager Alex Cora<\/a>\u00a0and chief of baseball operations\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YefmTW0lxMc\">Craig Breslow<\/a>\u00a0meeting with the media in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/springtraining\/2025\/02\/11\/boston-red-sox-open-2025-mlb-spring-training-in-fort-myers-at-jetblue-park\/77668917007\/#:~:text=The%20Red%20Sox%20have%20held,the%20Red%20Sox%20this%20spring.\">Fort Myers, Florida, today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls adthrive-content-max-height\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>One All-Star Player Not Set to Start Spring Training<\/h2>\n<p>But even amidst the bustle of activity and perennial optimism that greets the start of spring training, as it does every season, one of the best players in baseball \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/bregmal01.shtml\">one with two World Series rings<\/a>\u00a0and two All-Star selections to his name \u2014 will be watching from home. That player is one who has reportedly been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fansided.com\/alex-bregman-rumors-red-sox-winning-scott-boras-standoff\">high on the Red Sox list<\/a>\u00a0for the entire offseason. But on his first trip through the free agent market, this extremely desirable player has yet to sign with any team.<\/p>\n<p>That player, of course, is former Houston Astros third-baseman Alex Bregman. The 30-year-old who was the Astros\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/draft\/?year_ID=2015&amp;draft_round=1&amp;draft_type=junreg&amp;query_type=year_round\">first-round draft pick<\/a>, No. 2 overall, in 2015\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/columnist\/bob-nightengale\/2025\/02\/09\/cubs-alex-bregman-rumors-spring-training\/78375702007\/\">reportedly entered the offseason<\/a>\u00a0seeking a contract of approximately $200 million over six years, after he\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/alex-bregman-declines-qualifying-offer-from-astros#:~:text=HOUSTON%20%E2%80%93%20Free%2Dagent%20third%20baseman,any%20team%2C%20including%20the%20Astros.\">rejected the $21.05 million<\/a>\u00a0qualifying offer from the Astros on November 19.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls adthrive-content-max-height\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>So far, no one has met Bregman\u2019s reported requirements, but longtime ESPN baseball analyst\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/43735008\/2025-mlb-spring-training-preview-dodgers-mets-yankees-red-sox-cubs-soto-sasaki\">Buster Olney said this week<\/a>\u00a0that Bregman was \u201clikely to land with the Red Sox, Cubs or Tigers soon.\u201d Presumably, Olney meant that Bregman and his agent Scott Boras will scale back their demands and accept a shorter-term deal.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/mlb\/red-sox\/boston-red-sox-news\/insider-skeptical-alex-bregman-gets-long-term-deal-will-red-sox-land-all-star-jackson3\">according to media reports<\/a>, have a four-year deal ready for Bregman to sign, though dollar figures attached to those years have not been publicly revealed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls adthrive-content-max-height\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_3\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Cubs Expert: North Siders \u2018Way In\u2019 on Bregman Acquisition<\/h2>\n<p>But it seems that the Red Sox, and Tigers as well, may lose out to the Chicago Cubs who according to Windy City\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MLBBruceLevine\">MLB analyst Bruce Levine<\/a>\u00a0are \u201cway in\u201d on their attempt to sign Bregman as the club \u2014 whose 2016 World Series win remains\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/2016\/10\/chicago-cubs-detroit-tigers-1908-world-series-stats-box-scores-last-time-cubs-won\/\">their only championship since 1908<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 heads into 2025 in \u201cwin now\u201d mode.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou want to have both eyes on winning,\u201d said Levine\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/670TheScore\/status\/1889330385177256051\">interviewed on Chicago sports talk radio<\/a>\u00a0station\u00a0<em>670 The Score<\/em>\u00a0on Tuesday morning. \u201cI think that\u2019s a good premise. I think that is the message and we\u2019re sitting here on what, February the 11th and there\u2019s there\u2019s plenty of time to add these veterans. I think they\u2019re way in on Bregman. They\u2019re just not going to be stupid about it and give a six or seven year contract because the greatest agent in baseball history wants that money.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_4_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-4 adthrive-ad-cls adthrive-content-max-height\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_4\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Red Sox have yet to convey a \u201cway in\u201d level of commitment to add Bregman to their roster, even though Breslow has repeatedly said, as recently as last Friday, that the Red Sox organization is \u201cstill very much engaged in trying to bring in a right-handed hitter, obviously one that we think can be a difference-maker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In fact,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/2024\/12\/red-sox-pursuing-free-agent-alex-bregman-but-internal-divide-exists.html\">according to reports in the Boston media<\/a>, the Red Sox front office has an \u201cinternal divide\u201d on the question of whether to sign Bregman.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_5_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-5 adthrive-ad-cls adthrive-content-max-height\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_5\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cManager Alex Cora and team president Sam Kennedy are known to be big proponents of Bregman,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/2024\/12\/red-sox-pursuing-free-agent-alex-bregman-but-internal-divide-exists.html\">wrote veteran Red Sox corespondent<\/a>\u00a0Sean McAdam. \u201cSome members of the baseball operations staff, including chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, are more circumspect when it comes to the player.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But if Levine\u2019s assessment of the Cubs\u2019 commitment is correct, the Red Sox will need to close that \u201cdivide\u201d quickly or Bregman could end up in Tokyo with the Cubs opening the 2025 season a week early, and overseas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Alex Bregman Baseball season is here. 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