Chicago had a chance to end its offseason with a star acquisition, but failed to get the deal done. Here's why it was such a troubling outcome for the big-market franchise.

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Alex Bregman leaned forward in his chair near the back fields of Fenway South, ensuring that he was close enough to the microphone in front of him. He gave off a slight grin, his eyes, squinted, shielding them from the Florida sun.

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It didn’t take long for Alex Bregman to show what he could possibly do at Fenway Park in his first season with the Red Sox. The Red Sox’ newest star hit a home run in his second at-bat of spring training on Sunday,

In his Boston Red Sox spring training debut after signing a three-year, $120 million last week, Alex Bregman went 3-for-3 with a two-run homer while playing third base, but the visiting Toronto Blue Jays rallied with a six-run ninth inning in an 8-7 win Sunday in Fort Myers,

Evaluating what matters during spring training baseball isn't a perfect science. Everyone is working on different things, and until the games count, one should

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Bregman is also adjusting well to his new organization. Other players have been wowed by his eternal quest for betterment, especially top prospects Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer, and Kristian Campbell, who were stunned when the veteran star opted to sit with them at lunch and spend two hours chatting with them on his first day in camp.

Yes, it's spring training, but the Red Sox had to be pleased with how their two big offseason acquisitions looked in their Grapefruit League debuts.