The Padres have been said through much of the offseason to be looking for ways to shed payroll and chief among those ways is the rumored potential trade of ace Dylan Cease. Among other teams, obviously,

The Detroit Tigers have certainly made their fair share of questionable decisions for the better part of the last decade. Even as recently as this offseason, the club gave $15 million contracts to Gleyber Torres and Alex Cobb,

Months later, Bregman remains unsigned, and a resolution with his free agency does not appear any closer. Among the teams that have been linked to Bregman in reports include the Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers. But the reality is that none of the teams listed are close to signing the All-Star infielder.

The first few teams that come up in mind when talking about Alex Bregman's free agency are the Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros and the Detroit Tigers.

The Chicago Cubs won their first World Series Championship in over 100 years in 2016 with a core of stars who seemed destined to propel the team into dynasty st

The Detroit Tigers reportedly have competition from the Houston Astros, Alex Bregman's former team, in the pursuit for the free agent third baseman.

A former teammate of Alex Bregman believes the free agent third baseman will choose the Cubs over the Tigers and other potential suitors this offseason.

The Detroit Tigers are the only team in baseball with three top 10 prospects on ESPN's top-100 list, as compiled by draft expert Kiley McDaniel.

The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Ryan Pressly and cash from the Houston Astros for minor league pitcher Juan Bello.

Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw heads into spring training in a position that any player without an established role wants: a legitimate chance to make the opening-day roster.

The Detroit Tigers are still pursuing their dream free agent target as the offseason rages on and pitchers and catchers are just weeks away from reporting to spring training. Every day that passes with Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman unsigned is likely good news for the Tigers since most teams already have their cards on the table.

By helping the Astros unload the contract, the Tigers might have hurt their own chances to sign third baseman Alex Bregman, the top free-agent hitter still on the market. The Pressly trade has only fueled speculation that the Astros are positioning their payroll for a last-ditch effort to retain their fan-favorite star.