New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Alex Bregman is set to opt out of his three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox after just one season, according to multiple reports. With two years and $80 million remaining, the 31-year-old third baseman is betting on himself to secure a more lucrative deal in free agency following a strong 2025 campaign. This move leaves the Red Sox without their star acquisition and raises questions about their infield future.

Alex Bregman's 2025 season was a return to form, as he posted a .273/.360/.462 slash line with 18 home runs. His first half was particularly impressive, hitting .298/.380/.546 and earning his first All-Star selection in six years. However, his production dipped in the second half, with a .2...