With Alex Bregman off the board, Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger take centerstage. Tucker has interest from the Mets, Blue Jays and Dodgers, while Bellinger and the Yankees can't agree.

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However, things are different now, as Bregman and the Cubs agreed to a five-year, $175 million contract. With the signing, ESPN has a great deal of confidence in the Cubs. They rank them eighth, one spot above the Boston Red Sox, in their midwinter progress report .

The reporting surrounding many of this winter's star free agents — Kyle Tucker, Alex Bregman and Cody Bellinger, among others — has been quiet through the first two months of the MLB offseason. But that does not mean that their markets are inactive. Far from it.

Former Red Sox veteran AJ Pierzynski, on the “Foul Territory” podcast, claimed that Boston wouldn’t budge from their said offer, leaving Bregman’s camp to confirm their move to Chicago. He gave a gist of what could have possibly gone wrong in Boston for the 3B to switch sides,

The New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger don't seem to be on the same page. Will they eventually meet in the middle?

Kyle Tucker, Cody Bellinger, Bo Bichette, Alex Bregman, Framber Valdez, Ranger Suárez. These are the biggest names left in free agency. All of them want signifi

All-Star infielder Alex Bregman signed for the Chicago Cubs on a five-year, $175 million deal last week. The deal comes despite the Boston Red Sox's strong links with the third baseman.