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Red Sox Eye Power Hitters Bregman and Alonso

11/24/2025

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Red Sox Roster Upgrade

The Boston Red Sox aim to upgrade their roster this season by pursuing a power hitter and a No. 2 starting pitcher.
Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has expressed interest in free agents Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso.
Bregman is seen as a strong defender.
Alonso could play first base or designated hitter.
The Red Sox have financial flexibility after trading Rafael Devers, but signing both remains uncertain.

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Mets Contract Negotiations

The New York Mets are negotiating to re-sign Edwin Díaz (Mets closer) and Pete Alonso (Mets first baseman), with contract length the main issue.
Díaz seeks a five-year deal, while the Mets prefer a shorter term.
If talks fail, the Mets may pursue other relievers.
The Mets plan a roster overhaul under David Stearns, including trading Brandon Nimmo (New York Mets outfielder) to bolster defense at first base.

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Red Sox Roster Upgrade

The Boston Red Sox aim to upgrade their roster this season by pursuing a power hitter and a No. 2 starting pitcher.
Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has expressed interest in free agents Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso.
Bregman is seen as a strong defender.
Alonso could play first base or designated hitter.
The Red Sox have financial flexibility after trading Rafael Devers, but signing both remains uncertain.

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