Alex Bregman
Cubs bolster NL Central push with Bregman signing, reshaping infield
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Following Alex Bregman's departure from the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago Cubs have finalized a five-year, $175 million contract with the veteran third baseman, pending a physical. The deal, featuring a full no-trade clause and $70 million in deferrals, addresses Chicago's need for lineup impact amid recent roster moves.
Alex Bregman has finalized his five-year, $175 million contract with the Chicago Cubs—announced last week pending a physical—complete with $70 million in deferrals. The deal closed on the night of the Bears' playoff victory over the Packers, with Bregman revealing at his introductory press conference a commitment to Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
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Alex Bregman's signing bolsters the Chicago Cubs' pull-power offense, which transformed them into 2025 playoff contenders leading MLB in pulled airball rate. The three-time All-Star's profile—high pull rates on homers and extra-base hits—mirrors Cubs stars like Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker, filling potential gaps if Tucker leaves.
In the latest MLB free agency updates, Alex Bregman and Cody Bellinger seek extended contracts beyond past short-term pacts. Diamondbacks show interest in Bregman while leaning toward retaining Ketel Marte. Japanese star Munetaka Murakami nears a December 22 signing deadline amid a quiet market.
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Com base em relatórios iniciais sobre o interesse do Arizona pelo agente livre Alex Bregman, novos detalhes revelam acordo potencial de US$ 150-200 milhões e alvos de arremessadores em uma troca por Ketel Marte.