Alex Bregman signs a $120 million, three-year contract with the Boston Red Sox, which includes an opt-out option. Red Sox manager Alex Cora expresses his eagerness to add the talented player, highlighting Bregman’s impact on the team and the AL East's competitive dynamics.

The comparisons to Red Sox legends began rolling in on Thursday. “He’s very similar to Dustin (Pedroia), as far as like, the baseball rat that he is,” Alex Cora said, referring

Bregman comes with leadership qualities the team has been seeking since the departure of Xander Bogaerts in free agency following the 2022 season.