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Boston Red Sox Prospect Tabbed Breakout Candidate Despite Worrisome History

Marcelo Mayer is viewed as a key 2026 breakout candidate but must overcome injury concerns to fill the Red Sox's third base gap after Alex Bregman left in free agency.

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It was a slow-moving offseason for the Boston Red Sox and Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow. The Winter Meetings came and went with nothing really done, with their rumored target, Pete Alonso, signing with the Baltimore Orioles. As if that didn’t sting enough, then came Alex Bregman’s decision.After just one season in Boston, the third baseman opted for free agency. The door was always open to a return, and most thought that’s what was going …

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Boston Herald broke the news in Boston, United States on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
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