How Dustin Pedroia helped Red Sox land Alex Bregman, who is seeking to help Boston make the playoffs again
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Alex Bregman revealed that his decision to sign with the Boston Red Sox was significantly influenced by his childhood idol, Dustin Pedroia. Pedroia reached out to Bregman multiple times, emphasizing the special experience of being part of the Red Sox. Bregman signed a three-year contract worth $120 million with opt-out clauses, reflecting confidence in his abilities. The announcement was made during an event that included key team figures, marking a significant moment in Bregman's career as he transitions from the Astros to the Red Sox.
He reached out a few times this offseason and talked about how special it was to be a part of the Boston Red Sox.
It was really cool to be able to talk to him as well as so many other former players here in Boston.
Bregman gets a $5 million signing bonus, a $35 million salary this season and $40 million in each of the following two years.
Read at Boston.com
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