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Latest Alex Bregman Musing Does Not Bode Well for Red Sox

Latest Alex Bregman Musing Does Not Bode Well for Red Sox

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are deciding whether to sign Alex Bregman to a long-term contract after he opted out of his previous deal. The team has to consider if rookie Marcelo Mayer should play third base if Bregman does not return. The Red Sox also have other potential players in mind, like Munetaka Murakami, to fill the position.

Key Facts

  • Alex Bregman opted out of a contract that paid him about $40 million a year.
  • The Red Sox chose Bregman over Rafael Devers earlier in the season.
  • It is uncertain if the Red Sox will offer Bregman a long-term deal at market price.
  • If Bregman leaves, Marcelo Mayer might play third base, with Trevor Story at shortstop.
  • The Red Sox are considering Munetaka Murakami, who is younger than Bregman, as an option.
  • The team aims to keep third base strong after trading away Devers.
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