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What Does Alex Bregman’s 5-Year Deal Means For The Chicago Cubs In 2026? | CHGO Cubs Podcast
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What Does Alex Bregman’s 5-Year Deal Means For The Chicago Cubs In 2026? | CHGO Cubs Podcast

CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast · Justin Roman, Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos

January 12, 202659m 44s

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Show Notes

Alex Bregman has agreed to a 5-year deal with the Chicago Cubs, and the ripple effects could define the Cubs’ 2026 season. The three-time All-Star agreed to a five-year, $175 million contract with the Cubs on Saturday, according to multiple reports, and the deal includes a no-trade clause. On the CHGO Cubs Podcast, Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman break down what Bregman’s contract means for the Cubs’ roster construction, lineup, and long-term championship window heading into 2026. How does Bregman fit alongside stars like Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner, and what does this move signal about the Cubs’ commitment to contention?


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