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Roche: Duped And Disappointed By Alex Bregman's Departure From Boston Red Sox
I thought Bregman loved being here and playing for this historic franchise. Boston was a great city to raise a family.

January 12, 2026
Like most Boston Red Sox fans, I was "all in" on Alex Bregman.
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I feel duped and disappointed now that he's left Boston for the Chicago Cubs.
After watching the way things unfolded last season, I was convinced Bregman and the Red Sox were the perfect combination. They loved each other. The Red Sox young and promising core loved him. "Player-coach" was a phrase we saw thrown around. Bregman was great at relaying tips and lessons to the coaches and players. He was a tremendous resource who generated enormous respect.
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