A former Boston Red Sox player claimed the team is nearing a deal with Alex Bregman, but Jared Carrabis had a different take.

Astros manager Joe Espada made it sound like a reunion with free agent Alex Bregman is possible despite their stalled negotiations.

While the Cubs have been connected to Alex Bregman in free agency, the third baseman actually signing with Chicago is unlikely.

A new report suggests Alex Bregman still could return to the Houston Astros despite interest from other teams.

The former Houston Astros star has been seeking a multi-year deal worth up to $200 million. The Red Sox, Tigers and Blue Jays are likeliest to land him.

The Tigers and Alex Bregman are at a standstill, which is also impacting other clubs like the Mariners. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Astros still appear optimistic that something can get done with a pitchers and catchers due to report in less than a month. Houston manager Joe Espada was asked about Bregman last week and revealed that he considered the player a friend and had been in contact with him throughout the offseason.

Alex Bregman, who's been linked to the Red Sox, remains a free agent and it sounds as if a reunion with the Astros isn't off the table.

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The former Astros star is predicted to fit best with the organization who has the most World Series titles since 2000.

Alex Bregman remains stranded in free agency, unable to convince the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers or anybody else to meet his ( or, more accurately, Scott Boras') asking price. And the longer this drags on, and the closer we get to Spring Training, the less likely it is that any team caves to his demands — or comes anywhere close to them.