For the entire offseason, the Red Sox were after a right-handed bat. Among the ones available on the market, Alex Bregman appeared to be the best fit. The union at last became a reality late Wednesday night,

The Boston Red Sox are back at the high-stakes baccarat table. They announced their return to baseball’s elite spenders by agreeing to pay free agent infielder Alex Bregman, coming off his worst season, Aaron Judge money to likely play second base.

Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox agreed to a $120 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.