All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman on Friday penned a correct farewell message to the Houston Astros group and its fan base.
Information broke on Wednesday that Bregman had agreed to an enormous deal to hitch the Boston Red Sox. Particulars on Bregman’s contract with the Red Sox can be found here.
Two days after Bregman’s resolution to go away Houston went public, the 30-year-old took to Instagram to say goodbye to the place he referred to as residence for a decade.
“Pricey Houston,” Bregman wrote. “From the second I placed on an Astros uniform, I felt the love, the fervour, and the power of this metropolis.
“Collectively, we turned champions — on and off the sphere. Eight playoff appearances, seven ALCS appearances, 4 World Collection appearances, and two World Collection titles. … We’ve confronted adversity collectively, and that’s what makes this metropolis and this workforce so particular. That power is embedded within the coronary heart of each single one that is fortunate sufficient to name Houston residence.
“To the Astros Group — thanks for believing in me, for pushing me to be my finest, and for giving me the chance to reside out my dream. To my teammates — you made day-after-day on the ballpark unforgettable, and I’ll all the time cherish the reminiscences we created collectively, each on and off the sphere. We’re household. To the followers — thanks for each cheer, each chant, and each second of help. I’ll by no means take our time collectively without any consideration.
“Houston, from the underside of my coronary heart — thanks.”
