Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman will be opting out of the final two years of his deal, per multiple reports.

Bregman, who turns 32 in March, was one of the marquee free agents this past offseason, but struggled to land the long-term deal he was looking for. He ended up signing a three year, $120 million deal with the Red Sox with opt outs after each season right around the time camps opened.

There was $20 million per year deferred in the deal, which meant the overall value of the package was around $90 million rather than $120 million. That means that Bregman is giving up roughly $60 million — $30 million per year — in present day value to re-enter the market. Bregman missed some time due to injury but put up a 128 OPS+— his second highest in the last six seasons — while slashi

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