Spring training camps are open and the top free agents are trying on new jerseys and shaking hands of new teammates. Alex Bregman finally agreed to a new deal on Feb. 12, landing a three-year deal with the Red Sox.

Alex Bregman says he is ready to "play wherever" after Rafael Devers expressed opposition to giving up third base to the Boston Red Sox's newest free-agency signing. “I think everybody here believes in their abilities,

Former Houston Astros All-Star Alex Bregman signed with the Boston Red Sox on Saturday, ending his nine-year tenure in Texas by accepting a three-year, $120 million deal with the AL East club. Bregman turned down longer-term contracts from the Astros and others for the shorter but higher annual salary deal.

Spring training camps have opened across Arizona and Florida, but because a spare handful of free agents and trade targets remain available the hot stove rumors continue apace. Speaking of which, Sunday's supply of scuttle may be found just below.

It remains to be seen where Dylan Cease will pitch during the 2025 season, but it is reportedly unlikely he will suit up for the Boston Red Sox. Rob Bradford of WEEI noted Monday that Boston trading for the San Diego Padres pitcher remains "a long-shot" in large part because the Red Sox do not want to give up right fielder Wilyer Abreu in a potential deal.