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Tigers Predicted to Lose Out to Red Sox in Pursuit of Top Free Agent Target

The Detroit Tigers entered the offseason with fans hoping and praying to see them get serious when it comes to landing one of the top free agents on the market in order to take the next step as a team.

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Red Sox Potential Target Emerging: Kazuma Okamoto

The Boston Red Sox still have a few months to go until spring training, but free agency hasn’t gone their way yet. Boston doesn’t have a slugger to show for it yet, despite publicly making the team’s intentions clear over and over at the winter meetings, and even before that.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 14

Red Sox Projected To Make Much-Needed $135 Million Free-Agent Signing

Boston Red Sox fans are itching for a move to be made. This past week, the Red Sox stood by as the Philadelphia Phillies and Baltimore Orioles signed the two biggest bats on the free-agent market in Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso, respectively.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / December 13

Astros Snag Power Hitting College Third Baseman in Recent MLB Mock Draft

Third base has been a bit of a revolving door for the Houston Astros since the end of the 2023 season. Alex Bregman, their long-time third baseman, left in free agency and joined the Boston Red Sox for 2024.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 13

Alex Bregman Removes Red Sox Instagram Photo Triggering Boston Fanbase

The Boston Red Sox would be wise to get a deal done with third baseman Alex Bregman as fast as possible. Bregman is out there for the taking and at this point, we all know how perfect of a fit he was for the organization last season.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / December 13

Chicago Cubs news and notes — Bregman, Counsell, Happ, Hoyer.

Former Cub and Ray Christopher Morel is now a Marlin, sources reveal. It sucks about Devin Williams, who would surely have been a fine Cub. Also revealed: several MLB players have signed with teams that aren’t the Dodgers.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 12

Red Sox Targeting Mariners Slugger In Free Agency: Report

The Boston Red Sox are one of the more intriguing teams to follow in baseball right now. They play in the most competitive division, the American League East, in baseball.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 12

Red Sox 'Poking Around' On 49-HR Slugger Eugenio Suárez

It's a necessity that the Boston Red Sox add some more pop to the middle of the lineup this offseason. Even if the Red Sox reunite with third baseman Alex Bregman, which they should, they should still add more power as well.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 12

Cubs News & Notes: Offseason Snapshot, Happ Talks Bregman Fit, New Signings & More

MLB's Winter Meetings concluded earlier this week, and while Cubs fans didn't see any major deal go down for the team, there's still plenty of time left in the offseason.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / December 12

Chicago Cubs still focused on Alex Bregman, closers, and aces

The Chicago Cubs went into the offseason with the promise of making waves, but have thus far only managed to make a couple of small ripples. Heading into the 2026 season, the team’s needs are very clear.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 12

Red Sox Could Face Mets Challenge For Alex Bregman After Pete Alonso News

Major League Baseball certainly has yet to experience the full chain of events that will result from Pete Alonso signing with the Baltimore Orioles. One can make an excellent case that the Boston Red Sox should have gone harder after Alonso.

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Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 11

Ian Happ Reveals Why Alex Bregman Would Be A Great Fit For The Cubs' Lineup

During free agency, many current players like to shy away from talking about players his team could acquire. Not Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ. During

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 11

Red Sox Seen As Alex Bregman Front-Runners By MLB Insider

If the Boston Red Sox were to lose Alex Bregman this offseason, that would arguably lead to a bigger outcry in the fanbase than trading Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants did.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 11

Red Sox Must Act Fast, Alex Bregman Eyeing AL Contender

The Boston Red Sox exited the winter meetings without landing one of the premier sluggers available on the open market. Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber reportedly are both off the market, and Boston struck out.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 10

Red Sox rumors: Boston’s Alex Bregman free agency interest comes with a Ketel Marte twist

The Boston Red Sox have been holding back from spending big in free agency, if their hesitation to sign Pete Alonso (before he did with the Baltimore Orioles) is any indication.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 10

Alex Bregman Reportedly Open To Mariners In Free Agency

The Seattle Mariners didn't pull off a massive deal at the 2025 winter meetings, but they didn't really need to. Seattle doesn't have many holes this offseason.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / December 10

Kyle Tucker Rumors: Dodgers Interested In Short-Term Contract Similar To Alex Bregman’s Deal

Despite multiple reports suggesting the Los Angeles Dodgers would have a relatively quiet offseason and manager Dave Roberts going so far as to say a “big splash” wasn’t needed, the team made waves at the Winter Meetings by agreeing to terms with Edwin Díaz on a three-year, $69 million contract.

Alex Bregman News / Yardbarker / December 10

Red Sox face two competitors for Alex Bregman

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 10

Latest on Alex Bregman’s market

While the relief market has moved quickly, there hasn’t been a ton of activity on the position player front. Kyle Schwarber’s return to Philadelphia on a five-year contract might open things up.

Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / December 9

Tigers Expected by Top Insider to Miss Out Again in Pursuit of Dream Free Agent

The Detroit Tigers came into the offseason with the lofty goal of landing the same free agent target they missed on a year ago, albeit narrowly. With Alex Bregman taking the opt-out in his contract from the Boston Red Sox and hitting the open market again, one of the biggest impacts was Detroit getting the chance to chase him again.

MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / December 8

Tigers Reportedly Have Not Yet Shown Interest in Alleged Top Target Alex Bregman

The Detroit Tigers headed into the offseason expected by most to once again be at the top of the list of suitors for their dream free agent target from last year, but it turns out they may not be the case.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 7

Cubs Could Be Eyeing Underrated Free Agent Over Alex Bregman

Several prominent MLB insiders and analysts have linked the Chicago Cubs to free agent infielder Alex Bregman over the past couple of weeks. New York Post MLB insider Jon Heyman said as much in a December 4 article, noting that the Cubs are among the teams that have shown the most interest in acquiring Bregman at this point.