Bregman reflects on effort level in Cubs' win over Brewers
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Alex Bregman, third baseman for the Chicago Cubs, expressed regret for not running hard to first base during a recent game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs secured a win on Sunday, but Bregman’s struggle in his first season under a five-year, $175 million contract has been notable. He acknowledged that he should have put in more effort, highlighting the importance of hustling in critical moments. This admission comes as the team continues to find its rhythm as the season progresses.
- •Bregman signed a five-year, $175 million deal with the Cubs.
- •He expressed regret after the Cubs' victory over the Brewers.
- •The Cubs are working to build team momentum this season.
- •Bregman has struggled in his first season with the Cubs.
- 1:21 AMESPN MLB — Bregman regrets not running hard to 1B vs. Brewers...
"Third baseman Alex Bregman, 32, who signed a five-year, $175 million deal with the Cubs over the winter only to struggle in his first season, said Monday he regrets not running hard to first base in Chicago's victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
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