Until there’s a deal for the best remaining free agent, Bregman Watch will remain the biggest story around the Cubs.

The Chicago Cubs opened their spring camp on Sunday, and naturally were asked about their interest in Alex Bregman, the former Houston Astros third baseman who remains unsigned in free agency. “I wouldn't rule out anything,

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.

Cubs pitcher Ryan Pressly, a former teammate of Alex Bregman's in Houston, is among the Chicago players lobbying for the star third baseman to join their clubhouse, though as Pressly put it, "I don't think it's recruiting.

Cubs are one of three reported finalists for the services of the All-Star, Silver Slugging and Gold Gloving infielder Alex Bregman. How much do the Cubs need him?

With Alex Bregman not backing down from his wishes for a long-term contract, the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs are weighing backup options.

The Chicago Cubs manager made himself very clear when discussing his roster as the Cubs circle Alex Bregman and Justin Turner.