Cubs continue confounding stretch; play well at times, but lose another close one to Cardinals. McGrawDHSports Cubs
Heading into Tuesday's action, the Cubs ranked second in MLB in starter ERA , ninth in bullpen ERA . Their hitters were fourth in batting average, seventh in OPS and 11th in home runs.
Antioch High School grad Paul DeJong sent a rocket into the left field bleachers off Javier Assad for the go-ahead run. Ex-Cub Willson Contreras had a much quieter game Tuesday, going 0-for-3 with a walk. by signing up you agree to our terms of service Nick Madrigal provided a surprise spark filling in for Nico Hoerner at the leadoff spot. Madrigal singled and doubled in his first two at-bats, and was driven home both times by No 2 hitter Dansby Swanson.
"Great job by Morel. He's just a spark," Ross said."He's just an electric type player. Morel's day was really good." The Cubs clearly missed Yan Gomes' presence while sat out due to a concussion. Backup Tucker Barnhart is hitting just .182 for the season. Patrick Wisdom got another day off while in a 3-for-18 stretch.
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