Alex Bregman struggles as Cubs fall to Giants in extra innings

Alex Bregman faced criticism following a disappointing performance in the Chicago Cubs' 2-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants on June 7. Bregman’s struggles included going 0-for-5 in the game, leaving him with a.243 batting average for the season. The Cubs are currently in fourth place in the competitive National League Central. Bregman acknowledged his poor performance, noting he has been 'terrible' and expressing concern over his struggles with runners in scoring position. As the Cubs aim to move up in the standings, Bregman indicated he has plans for mechanical adjustments to improve his batting.

• 2:31 PMCBS MLB — Alex Bregman admits he's been 'terrible' but he's not the only reason the Cubs are failing
• 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Bregman tears into himself amid rough first season with Cubs: 'I've been terrible'