Javier Baez / Chicago Cubs (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
Javier Baez is heating up – and the Cubs offense looks poised to dominate.
In their last three contests, the Chicago Cubs have hung 25 runs on opposing pitching – which, when paired with overpowering starting pitching and in despite of shoddy bullpen showings – has culminated in three consecutive wins and a big league-best 4-1 record heading into Wednesday’s action.
As a team, Chicago boasts an .845 OPS as a team – tops among all MLB clubs. That number is boosted by a .