Things have been trending in the wrong direction for the Boston Red Sox in the Alex Bregman sweepstakes of late, with the Houston Astros reentering the fray and Craig Breslow reportedly unwilling to ...
The Boston Red Sox finished exactly .500 last season. They were 81-81 and only briefly contended for a wild-card berth during the summer. Otherwise, they were largely a nonfactor in the AL East.