Conflicting reports regarding Alex Bregman's future with the Red Sox have emerged in the weeks leading up to MLB's trade deadline.

At last year's trade deadline, Craig Breslow discussed the importance of picking a lane. In a conversation with MassLive, he identified this year's lane — and the types of moves the Red Sox might make.

All of a sudden, the Boston Red Sox are in this thing. After a dreadful start to the year, a Rafael Devers trade, and more injuries than you can count, the Red Sox have flipped the script and sit at 50-45,