We've talked about Alex Bregman's forthcoming opt-out about as much as we've talked about his play on the field lately. Following last week's report from Jeff Passan that Bregman is likely to opt-out of his contract at the end of the season, Sox CEO Sam Kennedy was asked about it during a radio appearance today and expressed surprise, saying that "he wants to be here [and] we want him to be here." So there you go: everyone loves it here in our fair Commonwealth.
Eight teams have checked in on talented but struggling CF Luis Robert Jr., and if the White Sox can trade him before confronting that $20M option decision, they need to do it.