Well, that didn’t turn out well. Plus Willson Contreras is going to the IL. But help is on the way. See below.
Here’s today’s Cubs News and Notes. As always, * means autoplay on, or annoying ads, or both (directions to remove for Firefox and Chrome). {$} means paywall. {$} means limited views.
The big news this morning is the trade of Mike Montgomery to the Royals for Martin Maldonado and you can read details in Josh’s article here.