Hot Stove discusses Juan Soto, Clay Holmes, Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman all making their Spring Training debut with their new teams

After four-time All-Star outfielder Juan Soto signed a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets in mid-December, two-time All-Star and 2024 Gold Glove third baseman Alex Bregman was arguably the biggest bat in MLB free agency for most of the winter.

The Boston Red Sox's $120 million deal with Alex Bregman has garnered mixed reactions, with notable figures like former Seattle Mariners star Bret Boone weighing in. Boone appreciated Bregman's recent performances and postseason success,

According to ESPN ‘s Buster Olney, Bregman is “likely” to sign soon. The two-time World Series champ has multiyear offers from four teams, including the Astros, with a decision coming down to the Tigers, Red Sox and Cubs. Jon Morosi of MLB Network confirmed that Boston, Detroit and Chicago all have standing multiyear contract proposals right now.

Alex Bregman secured two All-Star appearances ... size to a position player (Juan Soto's $765 million pact with the New York Mets). Bregman will now man the hot corner for the Red Sox on Opening ...

Alex Bregman is, without a doubt, the top free agent still available, but these other five players still don't have a home as pitchers and catchers report.

The Astros continue Grapefruit League play with a game Tuesday against the Mets. How to watch, listen When: 12:05 p.m. Tuesday TV/streaming: The game will be televised on Space City Home Network with Todd Kalas (play-by-play),

The New York Yankees made a surprising pivot in trade talks for a $260 million eight-time All-Star just before Alex Bregman joined a rival.

New York Mets pitcher Frankie Montas sustained a high-grade latissimus dorsi strain and will be shut down from six to eight weeks, manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Monday.