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How Alex Bregman Decision Can Make Brutal Red Sox Trade Even Worse

How Alex Bregman Decision Can Make Brutal Red Sox Trade Even Worse

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are dealing with a contract situation involving player Alex Bregman, who may become a free agent after opting out of his current deal. The Red Sox need to decide quickly if they want to re-sign him and avoid losing value after already trading away another key player, Rafael Devers.

Key Facts

  • Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox last winter.
  • Bregman is considering opting out of his contract to become a free agent again.
  • The Red Sox traded Rafael Devers after signing him to a $330 million extension.
  • The Devers trade included four players, one of whom was later traded again.
  • The team sees retaining Bregman as important after losing Devers.
  • The Bregman decision could impact the team's future and be compared to past controversial trade decisions.

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