Summary
The Boston Red Sox are focusing on signing Alex Bregman in free agency, but other teams are also interested. The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided not to pursue him, leaving the Red Sox with less competition. Other teams considering Bregman include the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, and Detroit Tigers.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox have made Alex Bregman their top target in free agency.
- The Arizona Diamondbacks will not trade Ketel Marte or sign Alex Bregman.
- Bregman had a strong season with the Red Sox last year, earning an All-Star selection.
- He had a .273 batting average with 18 home runs despite a quad injury.
- Before his injury, Bregman was performing exceptionally well with a high OPS (on-base plus slugging).
- The Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, and Detroit Tigers also showed interest in Bregman.
- The Blue Jays may no longer be interested after signing Kazuma Okamoto.
