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Alex Bregman Chooses Red Sox Over Tigers' Mega Deal

2/14/2025

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Bregman Joins Red Sox

In a surprising move, Alex Bregman has inked a three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, turning down a more lucrative six-year, $171.5 million offer from the Detroit Tigers. This deal, featuring key deferrals and opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons, strategically positions him for a lucrative future in free agency.

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Soto Shatters Records

The MLB free-agent frenzy has kicked off with a bang! Juan Soto has shattered records with a jaw-dropping 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets. Meanwhile, the Red Sox secured Alex Bregman for three years at $120 million. The Dodgers welcomed back Clayton Kershaw, and the Angels added Kenley Jansen for a year at $10 million, making waves across the league.

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Bregman Joins Red Sox

In a surprising move, Alex Bregman has inked a three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, turning down a more lucrative six-year, $171.5 million offer from the Detroit Tigers. This deal, featuring key deferrals and opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons, strategically positions him for a lucrative future in free agency.

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