The Boston Red Sox are trying to punch their ticket to the postseason but will have to turn their attention to Alex Bregman's contract after the season ends.

Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Red Sox in the offseason, but his deal allows him to opt out and hit the open market if he wants. After putting together a resurgent All-Star campaign, he is reportedly a lock to opt out in search of a better deal.

The Red Sox do have money to play with in free agency after trading away Rafael Devers and his contract. Bregman has been a key player for the team, but FanSided's Chris Landers predicts Bregman will not be back on the Red Sox next year.

"But all those full-throttle jokes exist for a reason – John Henry is rarely willing to spend more than his model tells him he s

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