As the end of December quickly approaches, it should come as no surprise that free agent Alex Bregman has not signed yet. The Boston Red Sox and Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow are hoping for a reunion with their former third baseman.

“As always, Scott Boras likes to wait until late in the winter before advising his clients to sign on the dotted line.

After years of inconsistency at the position, aided and abetted by injuries to Triston Casas in the last two seasons, the Red Sox acquired Willson Contreras from the St. Louis Cardinals last week.