The Boston Red Sox signed Alex Bregman to a three-year, $120 million contract, leading to his departure from the Houston Astros. This move leaves the Astros with infield options Paredes and Altuve in place and some payroll flexibility to potentially acquire outfield help. Bregman’s departure also impacts the Astros’ draft class, as they will receive a compensatory pick after the fourth round for losing him. the given text.
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The Atlanta Braves have signed veteran closer Craig Kimbrel to a minor-league contract for 2025, with a potential $2 million payout if he joins the active roster. Kimbrel, known for his impressive peak with the Braves, struggled last season with the Orioles but brings valuable experience to the team's bullpen, providing much-needed right-handed setup depth behind closer Raisel Iglesias. Full Article
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