As the Houston Astros brace for what the future holds for Alex Bregman in MLB, the Chicago Cubs’ front office has sent a clear message about their interest in the star infielder. One of the most intriguing free agents in MLB this offseason has been Alex Bregman.

The Chicago Cubs are considering signing free agent Justin Turner as a backup option if Alex Bregman signs elsewhere, according to The Athletic's

The Cubs ushered in the first day of spring training on Sunday, as the first team to hold official pitchers and catchers workouts. Alex Bregman was still unsigned. “I obviously can’t comment on any individual players,” president of baseball operations Hoyer said when asked what it would take to get talks to the finish line.