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New Alex Bregman Replacement Option  Emerging For Red Sox: Report

New Alex Bregman Replacement Option Emerging For Red Sox: Report

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are considering Jorge Polanco from the Seattle Mariners as a possible replacement for Alex Bregman if Bregman leaves the team. Bregman, who is currently a free agent, played third base for the Red Sox last season. Polanco, a versatile infielder, had a strong 2025 season and is an option for different infield positions.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Red Sox may lose player Alex Bregman in free agency.
  • Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million contract with the Red Sox last offseason.
  • Bregman opted out of his contract and is currently a free agent.
  • Jorge Polanco from the Seattle Mariners is being considered as a potential replacement.
  • Polanco, age 32, had a successful 2025 season with a .265 batting average and 26 home runs.
  • Polanco can play different positions in the infield and could be a designated hitter to protect his health.
  • The Red Sox traded Rafael Devers, expecting Bregman to fill the third base position long-term.
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