# Bregman Alex Bregman officially signs a 5-year, $175 million deal with the Chicago Cubs, while the Red Sox face criticism for their roster decisions following his departure. ### About Bregman This topic covers discussions and news related to baseball player Alex Bregman and historian Rutger Bregman. ### Engagements: [-------] (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bregman/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: [-------] Daily Average: [---------] [--] Week: [-----] -98% [--] Month: [----------] -65% [--] Months: [-----------] +122% [--] Year: [-----------] +56% 1-Year High: [----------] on 2026-01-11 1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-03-23 Engagements by network (24h): News: [-----] Reddit: [-----] YouTube: [------] TikTok: [------] X: [-------] ### Mentions: [---] (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bregman/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: [---] Daily Average: [---] 1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-01-13 1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-31 Mentions by network (24h): News: [--] Reddit: [--] YouTube: [--] TikTok: [--] X: [---] ### Creators: [---] (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bregman/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) [---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Bregman in the last [--] hours which is down 35% from [---] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [---] 1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-01-11 1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-31 The most influential creators that mention Bregman in the last [--] hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts) | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [--] | [View More](/list/creators/bregman/100) ### Sentiment: 86%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bregman/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: 86% Daily Average: 75% [--] Week: 90% +4% [--] Month: 70% +2% [--] Months: 70% -17% [--] Year: 70% -17% 1-Year High: 98% on 2025-03-11 1-Year Low: 10% on 2025-06-07 Most Supportive Themes: - Alex Bregman Joins the Chicago Cubs: (40%) Alex Bregman has signed a significant contract with the Chicago Cubs, generating excitement among their fanbase. - Rutger Bregman's Social Commentary: (30%) Rutger Bregman is sharing his views on various societal and political topics, sparking discussion. Most Critical Themes: - Red Sox Roster Decisions: (25%) Criticism is directed at the Red Sox management for roster decisions, particularly regarding Alex Bregman's departure and subsequent player acquisitions. ### Top Bregman News Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "Inside the pivot that led the Red Sox to double down on pitching add Ranger Surez - The Athletic After Alex Bregman signed with the Cubs the Red Sox immediately shifted their attention to pitching specifically Ranger Surez" [News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6989837/2026/01/21/boston-red-sox-ranger-suarez-signing-timeline/) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2026-01-21T23:59Z 52.9M followers, 42.4K engagements "Sources: Alex Bregman agrees to 5-year $175M deal with Cubs - ESPN Third baseman Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a five-year $175 million contract sources told ESPN" [News Link](https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/47576883/sources-alex-bregman-agrees-5-year-175m-deal-cubs) [@espn](/creator/x/espn) 2026-01-11T03:58Z 57.1M followers, 1.5M engagements "The real Lord of the Flies: what happened when six boys were shipwrecked for [--] months When a group of schoolboys were marooned on an island in [----] it turned out very differently to William Goldings bestseller writes Rutger Bregman" [News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/09/the-real-lord-of-the-flies-what-happened-when-six-boys-were-shipwrecked-for-15-months) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2020-05-09T09:20Z 10.3M followers, 6M engagements ### Top Bregman Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "After the Rafael Devers trade the Red Sox offense ranked 14th in wRC+ 11th in OPS and 8th in runs. That included Roman Anthony and Wilyer Abreu missing good chunks of time down the stretch. I want another addition to the group but Im not as down on this lineup as some. Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right now. Breslow identified offense as biggest need and then let Bregman walk over a no-trade clause. Now they're pivoting to pitching & defense in a league where the Rangers finished 1st in team ERA with a .500 record in '25. Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right" [X Link](https://x.com/tylermilliken_/status/2018111901566177308) [@tylermilliken_](/creator/x/tylermilliken_) 2026-02-01T23:59Z 67.6K followers, 33.1K engagements "The re-litigation of the Devers trade was top of mind when Bregman left but also being a little overdone today. From the second it happened the deal was about in order: 1) Getting Devers out of the picture because the situation was untenable then 2) The financial relief the deal provided which they assumed wrongly would largely be re-allocated to Bregman but instead has been Anthony/Ranger and should be more in next couple years (they owe that to the fans) then 3) The ability to not send Roman down or make some weird roster decision because they could cycle the OFs through the DH spot in the" [X Link](https://x.com/ChrisCotillo/status/2018105394833268998) [@ChrisCotillo](/creator/x/ChrisCotillo) 2026-02-01T23:33Z 80.8K followers, 18.4K engagements "@RedSoxEnjoyer24 @SleeperAstros Welcomed Alex Bregman with open arms lol" [X Link](https://x.com/burnerxd9um/status/2018099372257346038) [@burnerxd9um](/creator/x/burnerxd9um) 2026-02-01T23:09Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right now. Breslow identified offense as biggest need and then let Bregman walk over a no-trade clause. Now they're pivoting to pitching & defense in a league where the Rangers finished 1st in team ERA with a .500 record in '25. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a one-year $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the [----] season sources tell ESPN. The best bat left on the market goes to Cincinnati where he's expected to get most of his at-bats at DH. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are" [X Link](https://x.com/joonlee/status/2018099263826211177) [@joonlee](/creator/x/joonlee) 2026-02-01T23:08Z 53.9K followers, 123.8K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
Alex Bregman officially signs a 5-year, $175 million deal with the Chicago Cubs, while the Red Sox face criticism for their roster decisions following his departure.
This topic covers discussions and news related to baseball player Alex Bregman and historian Rutger Bregman.
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[--] Week: [-----] -98%
[--] Month: [----------] -65%
[--] Months: [-----------] +122%
[--] Year: [-----------] +56%
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1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-03-23
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Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Bregman in the last [--] hours which is down 35% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
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The most influential creators that mention Bregman in the last [--] hours
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Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 86%
Daily Average: 75%
[--] Week: 90% +4%
[--] Month: 70% +2%
[--] Months: 70% -17%
[--] Year: 70% -17%
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-03-11
1-Year Low: 10% on 2025-06-07
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Most Critical Themes:
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Inside the pivot that led the Red Sox to double down on pitching add Ranger Surez - The Athletic After Alex Bregman signed with the Cubs the Red Sox immediately shifted their attention to pitching specifically Ranger Surez"
News Link @nytimes 2026-01-21T23:59Z 52.9M followers, 42.4K engagements
"Sources: Alex Bregman agrees to 5-year $175M deal with Cubs - ESPN Third baseman Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a five-year $175 million contract sources told ESPN"
News Link @espn 2026-01-11T03:58Z 57.1M followers, 1.5M engagements
"The real Lord of the Flies: what happened when six boys were shipwrecked for [--] months When a group of schoolboys were marooned on an island in [----] it turned out very differently to William Goldings bestseller writes Rutger Bregman"
News Link @guardian 2020-05-09T09:20Z 10.3M followers, 6M engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"After the Rafael Devers trade the Red Sox offense ranked 14th in wRC+ 11th in OPS and 8th in runs. That included Roman Anthony and Wilyer Abreu missing good chunks of time down the stretch. I want another addition to the group but Im not as down on this lineup as some. Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right now. Breslow identified offense as biggest need and then let Bregman walk over a no-trade clause. Now they're pivoting to pitching & defense in a league where the Rangers finished 1st in team ERA with a .500 record in '25. Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right"
X Link @tylermilliken_ 2026-02-01T23:59Z 67.6K followers, 33.1K engagements
"The re-litigation of the Devers trade was top of mind when Bregman left but also being a little overdone today. From the second it happened the deal was about in order: 1) Getting Devers out of the picture because the situation was untenable then 2) The financial relief the deal provided which they assumed wrongly would largely be re-allocated to Bregman but instead has been Anthony/Ranger and should be more in next couple years (they owe that to the fans) then 3) The ability to not send Roman down or make some weird roster decision because they could cycle the OFs through the DH spot in the"
X Link @ChrisCotillo 2026-02-01T23:33Z 80.8K followers, 18.4K engagements
"@RedSoxEnjoyer24 @SleeperAstros Welcomed Alex Bregman with open arms lol"
X Link @burnerxd9um 2026-02-01T23:09Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Don't understand the vision for Red Sox roster right now. Breslow identified offense as biggest need and then let Bregman walk over a no-trade clause. Now they're pivoting to pitching & defense in a league where the Rangers finished 1st in team ERA with a .500 record in '25. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a one-year $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the [----] season sources tell ESPN. The best bat left on the market goes to Cincinnati where he's expected to get most of his at-bats at DH. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are"
X Link @joonlee 2026-02-01T23:08Z 53.9K followers, 123.8K engagements
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