Summary
The Boston Red Sox are looking for a new third baseman after Alex Bregman signed with the Chicago Cubs. They are considering Eugenio Suárez from the Seattle Mariners as a potential option to fill the gap.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox need a new third baseman because Alex Bregman joined the Chicago Cubs.
- Boston had earlier considered Bregman as their long-term option at third base.
- Eugenio Suárez, who hit 49 home runs this season, is a candidate the Red Sox are interested in.
- Suárez is known for his strong hitting, having hit 30 or more home runs in four of the last five seasons.
- There are concerns about Suárez’s defensive skills, possibly making him more suitable as a designated hitter.
- The Red Sox had listed Suárez as a backup option if other targets were not available.
