Summary
Alex Bregman, who recently became a free agent after opting out of his contract with the Boston Red Sox, might join the Detroit Tigers. The Red Sox may not meet his financial demands, as they have young prospects like Marcelo Mayer waiting for opportunities. The Tigers are seen as possible competitors for the Red Sox in future seasons.
Key Facts
- Alex Bregman opted out of his $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox.
- Bregman had a strong performance last season, earning All-Star recognition.
- He previously played for the Houston Astros and was a two-time All-Star with them.
- The Detroit Tigers showed interest in Bregman and might pursue him aggressively.
- Bregman seeks a long-term contract, but the Red Sox might hesitate to offer him one.
- Marcelo Mayer, a prospect for the Red Sox, could take over third base if Bregman leaves.
- The Tigers are considered potential competitors for the Red Sox in the league.
