The article discusses the impact of Alex Bregman's recent acquisition by the Red Sox, likening it to the excitement once brought by Mookie Betts. It emphasizes the shift from a lackluster contention strategy to a more enthusiastic and purposeful approach, suggesting Bregman's presence revitalizes the team's prospects and restores hope for fans. The piece also reflects on the historical context of such trades and the emotional responses surrounding them, while acknowledging a lingering skepticism about the franchise's trajectory.
Bregman changes our short-term reality, and we should all have spent these last 24 hours beaming about that as we have.
Alex Bregman takes the Red Sox from the lazy, half-hearted approach to contention they've practiced the last few years to a genuine declaration of purpose.
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