Alex Bregman agreed to a three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston Red Sox last week, but it sounds like that was a final-hour change from where he thought he was headed. Bregman, appearing on the Section 10 podcast episode released Thursday,

New Boston Red Sox infielder Alex Bregman has injected the clubhouse with positive energy and world of baseball knowledge.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Alex Bregman can easily take a pitch off the edge of the plate. He’s a picky hitter, one who will never deviate from his plan to swing at the right pitch. It’s a huge reason why Bregman has been able to carve out a nine-year Major League career that includes two All-Star appearances and a Silver Slugger award.