Methodology: Alex Bregman Signs with Red Sox; Awkwardness in Yankees Camp; Anthony Rendon Worst Contract Ever?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Jorge Castillo is at Yankees Spring Training, chatting with Buster about coming into camp after opting out and then back into his deal, their reactions to Alex Bregman signing with the Red Sox, an awkward situation with Marcus Stroman, the biggest question for the Mets, and if another team in the NL West can challenge the Dodgers. Then, Alden Gonzalez is at Dodgers Spring Training, talking to Buster about how the Dodgers are going about their business to start the spring, Nick Pivetta signing an interesting contract with the Padres, why Alden was surprised by the Bregman signing, and if we’ll ever see Anthony Rendon play for the Angels again. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 5:47 Jorge Castillo 21:43 Alden Gonzalez 37:54 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.7	Way out of here. This is Baseball Tonight, the podcast.
0:41.7	This is the Baseball Tonight podcast for Thursday, February 13th, 2025, and today will be better than yesterday.
0:49.2	I want to give a shout out.
0:50.6	Happy birthday to my stepfather, Ed Lincoln, who lives in Burlington, Vermont.
0:55.1	He's 82 years old today, Taylor. Very excited. He has a great day planned ahead.
1:01.5	What's he got planned? He's going to see. He's doing a bunch of food things today.
1:06.7	He had some medical stuff in the last year. And so today it's like the gloves are off.
1:12.1	He's just going out and he's going to fill it up going from restaurant to restaurant.
1:16.2	So my stepdad in for a great day.
1:19.9	He's in New England where there's a lot of excitement after we learned last night
1:24.6	that the Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with Alex Bregman, the All-Star
1:28.6	Shortstop, who's played his entire career with the Houston Astros. He's going to be the Red Sox
1:33.2	second baseman. This is a three-year deal that was initially reported at $120 million, but a lot of
1:40.5	that is deferred. I heard from sources today that the present day value is likely to be in the range of $90 million.
1:48.1	You know, we talked last week about how Bregman had really distinct choices.
1:52.7	And I, man, Bregman batting second in that Red Sox lineup, balancing out what is mostly a left-handed hitting lineup, Taylor.
2:00.4	It's a great signing for the Red Sox.
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