Red Sox Receive Positive Update on Alex Bregman Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman is approaching a return to the diamond after being sidelined with a quad strain since late May.

BOSTON — Alex Bregman believes he could skip a minor-league rehab assignment and be back in Boston’s lineup before the All-Star break. The two-time All-Star third baseman, who has been sidelined since May 24 with a strained right quad, said there’s even a chance his return could happen by the end of this week.