Video: Why Alex Bregman Is The KEY To The Cubs Beating The Padres (& Others)

[Cory Sparks]

Alex Bregman has been through the wringer in 2026. After the 32-year-old put pen to paper on a 5-year, $175 million deal, he suffered a slow start that had many questioning if we were witnessing the twilight of the third baseman's career. Fast forward to now, and the two-time World Series champ has his highest home run total (28) since 2019, quite the display of toughness, and a pedigree that matters most in October.

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