Overview
- Ken Rosenthal reports Blue Jays officials have recently spoken with Scott Boras about free agent Alex Bregman, signaling concrete interest.
- Toronto remains engaged on Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker, and multiple insiders suggest the club is positioned to add at least one major bat.
- If Bregman signs, reporting indicates he would play third base with Ernie Clement shifting to second and Addison Barger moving to right field.
- Bregman’s market includes the Red Sox, Cubs and Diamondbacks, with reporting indicating he is seeking a contract of roughly six years.
- The push comes after Toronto’s big-ticket pitching additions, including Dylan Cease, with Bregman also cited for leadership value in a cohesive clubhouse.