“Team officials have been in recent contact with Bregman’s agent, Scott Boras, according to sources briefed on the conversations. Ideally, the Jays want to add a left-handed hitter, but either the right-handed Bregman or Bichette would fit their defensive alignment better than Tucker or Cody Bellinger, both of whom bat left,” Rosenthal reported.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs/onsi as Cubs Predicted To Land Alex Bregman As Top Competition Holds Off.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have provided more intrigue to this offseason than the speculated Ketel Marte trade, kicking the tires on Alex Bregman.

Dec. 16: This NL club has entered the mix for Bregman (report) A new contender has emerged in the sweepstakes for Bregman: The D-backs have expressed interest in the star third baseman, according to a report by MLB Network insider Jon Heyman on Tuesday.

The Cubs appear to be right in the thick of things as free agency continues, with the team having reported interest in several top-tier targets — Alex Bregman a

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