The Boston Red Sox didn’t experience the series they’d hoped for against the Texas Rangers. Boston kicked off the 2025 season with a four-game set against the Rangers, unfortunately dropping three of those matchups. All the games were tightly contested.

Boston emerged victorious 5-2 on Opening Day, but fell 4-1 in the second game, suffered a 4-3 defeat in Game 3, and narrowly lost 3-2 in Game 4. The Red Sox had chances but couldn’t deliver key hits when needed.

It’s only four games into the season, and Boston is expected to be fine, given the wealth of talent within the organization. A significant factor is the presence of star hitter Alex Bregman. Boston acquired him to be the right-handed power bat they needed and to serve as a vital leader in the clubhouse. The first series has concluded, and Bregman is already proving his worth.

In Sunday’s game, Bregman struck out with a runner in scoring position in a tight one-run game. However, he didn’t shy away from the situation. He addressed the media afterward with an almost flawless response.

“We just didn’t capitalize on our opportunities with runners on base, and it starts with me,” Bregman stated. “I need to improve and deliver in those situations, and I will.” The Red Sox will face many losses and victories this season, and Bregman is a player poised to help the team bounce back.