Red Sox’s Future Without Alex Bregman
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When the Cubs went ahead and signed Alex Bregman for $175 million, Red Sox fans were left asking why Boston didn’t make the first move. Reports later suggested the Red Sox simply couldn’t match the Cubs’ offer,
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At the outset of the offseason, the Red Sox publicly acknowledged they needed additional power to not only compete in the division but to advance deeper in October. They acquired Willson Contreras, but his production merely matches what they got out of Bregman a year ago. Offensively speaking, the Sox are back to ground zero.
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Bregman made the All-Star team last season with Boston, despite missing time with a quad injury. In 114 games, Bregman hit .273/.360/.462 with 18 home runs and 62 RBIs. Over the course of his 10 years in the Big Leagues, Bregman has hit .272/.365/.481 with 209 home runs and 725 RBIs and won two World Series with the Houston Astros.
Landing Alex Bregman is easily one of the biggest highlights of the Cubs’ offseason. The move clearly shifts the balance of power, but it didn’t come cheaply.