<p>Alex Bregman wishes he had run a little harder Sunday in Milwaukee.</p><p>Thanks to a bobble, a seemingly routine ground out to shortstop in the sixth inning turned into a chance for a baserunner on a day when runs were at a premium against an effective Brewers pitching staff. But Bregman, far from busting it down the first-base line, couldn’t take advantage and was thrown out, much to the dismay of <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs" target="_blank" >Cubs</a> fans already frustrated with a lack of offensive results from the big-ticket free agent.</p><p>The play even drew something of an admonishment from Cubs television announcer Jim Deshaies.</p><div class="Enhancement" data-align-center><div class="Enhancement-item"> <div class="ExternalContent-wrapper" > <div class="TweetUrl"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Alex Bregman hasn’t been a Cub for more than a cup of coffee, but he’s already wearing out his welcome.<br><br>The $175 million man heard it from the Cubs broadcast team on Sunday for not hustling down the line. <br><br>Read more: <a href="https://t.co/0BZ46ddg6l">https://t.co/0BZ46ddg6l</a> <a href="https://t.co/3ozUM86wIM">pic.twitter.com/3ozUM86wIM</a></p>&mdash; New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) <a href="https://x.com/nypostsports/status/2071611253957480462?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 29, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> </div> </div> </div></div><p>Asked Monday if he regretted not running harder, Bregman answered yes before adding some context: “And I’ve also had 10 soft-tissue injuries running down the first-base line, specifically.