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Back with the Cubs, Brandon Hughes aiming to show 'I’ve got that ‘it’ factor again'

John Antonoff / For the Sun-Times

MESA, Ariz. – Left-hander Brandon Hughes had only been out of the Cubs organization for a season. But a lot happened in that time.

“Totally way more experienced,” he said when asked to compare the pitcher he is now to who he was in his last Cubs stint. “I’ve seen a bunch of highs and I’ve seen the lows. I’m trying to keep that roller coaster more even-keel now. Let’s be a little more consistent.