The Detroit Tigers headed into the offseason on the heels of getting as close as they've been to real contention in a very long time. Coming within a game of their first ALCS appearance in a decade, the Tigers demonstrated they have a young core who's ready to take the next step if they can be supplemented by some outside talent.

Detroit Tigers target Alex Bregman remains available with just 37 days until a key spring training date: The first full-squad workout is Feb. 17.

Rumors have swirled around the Detroit Tigers and Alex Bregman since free agency started, and now, there are reports linking them to Nolan Arenado, too. So what are their options?

Tigers and Red Sox are top contenders as we update Alex Bregman free agency rumors with updates and reporting from trusted MLB newsbreakers.

The Boston Red Sox reportedly are a top contender for free agent Alex Bregman, but they have competition in an AL rival.

The Boston Red Sox have yet to make a huge move that will shock everyone this offseason. MLB free agent rumors continue to swirl around multiple players, and teams like Boston are linked to top sluggers.