After news broke that former Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman had agreed to a contract with the Boston Red Sox late Wednesday night, players showed up to the Red Sox’s Fort Myers, Florida spring training facility Thursday morning energized about the addition of the team.

The last big Major League Baseball free-agent saga came to an end on Tuesday night when it was announced that former Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman will be joining the Boston Red Sox on a three-year, $120 million deal.

The Boston Red Sox are back at the high-stakes baccarat table. They announced their return to baseball’s elite spenders by agreeing to pay free agent infielder Alex Bregman, coming off his worst season, Aaron Judge money to likely play second base.