The Cubs are now 8-0-3 this spring after a pair of victories in their split-squad games yesterday, and the way their doing it lends credence to the record. No one is out here trying to claim that being undefeated in the Cactus League is indicative of future success, so let’s make sure we’re setting this up the right way. What matters is that players up and down the lineup are having very good at-bats while various members of the pitching staff are flashing solid stuff.
Whether it’s everyday players, prospects, or veteran backups, it all seems to be clicking.