The Red Sox, however, could put a high price tag on Bregman, especially since he is among the best hitters in baseball and would have two-plus years of control. He would also be provide a significant asset to any squad looking for increased production at third base.

The Boston Red Sox have some big decisions to make ahead of the trade deadline, including what to do with Alex Bregman.

Alex Bregman, who can opt out and become a free agent after his first season with the Red Sox, is open "to any conversation" about a new deal, his agent said.