Summary
The Boston Red Sox aimed to sign baseball player Alex Bregman but were outbid by the Chicago Cubs, who signed him for $175 million. Now, the Red Sox are focusing on signing Bo Bichette, who is a top hitter and may cost over $200 million. Bichette has been a successful hitter in the league and could join the Red Sox to fill their need for a strong batter.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox prioritized signing Alex Bregman but were outbid by the Cubs, who offered $175 million.
- Bo Bichette is now the Red Sox's main target, following the Bregman deal falling through.
- Bichette, 27, might receive a contract worth more than $200 million.
- Bichette has led the American League in hits twice and is considered a top hitter.
- The Blue Jays might not sign Bichette as they recently signed another player, Kazuma Okamoto.
- Bichette's playing position could shift to second or third base with the Red Sox.
- The Red Sox might move their current player, Marcelo Mayer, to third base if Bichette joins.
