Alex Bregman Resumes Hitting Amid Facial Fractures

Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman resumed hitting off the Trajekt machine and expects to play in the postseason. Recovering from multiple facial fractures and a swollen left eye after being struck by a teammate's foul ball on September 20, Bregman is set to make history as the first position player to reach 10 consecutive postseasons with multiple teams. He has hit 26 home runs with an .804 OPS and 5.4 WAR in his first year with Chicago.