Chicago Cubs 2026 Betting Preview: Is The Market Under- or Over-Valuing Them?

Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis discuss why the Chicago Cubs look like legitimate NL contenders after a 92-win season, arguing the roster may be stronger this year thanks to additions like Alex Bregman and the affordable Pete Crow-Armstrong extension. They make a bold case for Cade Horton as a 75-1 NL Cy Young sleeper and evaluate rotation depth (Matthew Boyd, Horton, Edward Cabrera, Shota Imanaga, Jameson Taillon, Justin Steele) plus a solid bullpen (Daniel Palencia, Hunter Harvey, Jacob Webb, Hoby Milner).What you’ll learn in this episode: Why Cade Horton could be a 75-1 NL Cy Young sleeper How Alex Bregman + Pete Crow-Armstrong reshape the lineup and payroll flexibility The bullpen (Hunter Harvey, Jacob Webb, Hoby Milner) and closer (Daniel Palencia) outlook First-inning props and overs at Wrigley Field Season-long player props Follow the podcast for MLB picks, player props, futures betting insights, and actionable market analysis you can trust. Get the VSiN Baseball Betting Guide for tips and strategies for betting MLB this season including all 30 team previews, futures, stats, trends, best bets and more: https://vsin.com/mlb-guide/ Join thousands of sports bettors who are winning more often thanks to VSiN Pro’s exclusive picks, tools, & analytics. Get your first month FREE with promo code YOUTUBE at checkout 👉 https://www.vsin.com/subscribe 👇 Subscribe & Follow VSiN Online:Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: @VSiNLiveInstagram: @vsinliveTikTok: @vsinliveFREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://www.bit.ly/3SLyPt2Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access, and more❗️ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.