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After strong debut at third, where do Cubs see Bryant long term?

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Vinnie Duber

Kris Bryant’s debut didn’t end the way many were hoping when it came to the 0-for-4 mark in the box score.

But Bryant still managed to impress in another facet of the game: defense.

It was just one day — and should be taken with the same grain of salt as his three-strikeout day— but Bryant’s performance in the field on Friday might put a bring a bit of a ceasefire in the debate over whether or not the No. 1 prospect in baseball can remain at third base for an extended time to start off his major league career.