Boston's seeming resistance to the free-agent infielder doesn't make a lot of sense for a team that could desperately use him.

Tigers and Red Sox are top contenders as we update Alex Bregman free agency rumors with updates and reporting from trusted MLB newsbreakers.

The New York Yankees have had an impressive offseason thus far. Pitcher Max Fried and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt were signed as free agents, solidifying two areas of need. Trades for outfielder Cody Bellinger and closer Devin Williams strengthened the lineup and bullpen respectively.

The Alex Bregman sweepstakes look to be progressing into the finalist stage. On a livestream Wednesday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers are the two “most likely” teams to land the multi-time All-Star infielder Bregman in free agency.

It might not be better for the rest of the American League East if the Red Sox get a lot better in 2025. It just makes the division more interesting, and baseball more interesting. It’s a big reason w

The Boston Red Sox have been active this offseason, bringing in guys like Garrett Crochet, Walker Buehler, and Aroldis Chapman as they attempt to get back to the postseason for just the second time since 2018.

Nolan Arenado may only land with the Red Sox if they don't go out and sign Alex Bregman. Boston has made some big moves to address their pitching staff this offseason, but they still could ideally use a right-handed bat to balance out their lineup.