Willson Contreras, Kyle Schwarber (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)
With options galore at the Chicago Cubs designated hitter, David Ross hoping to mix and match for optimal production.
While the numbers out of the newly minted designated hitter spot haven’t been especially pretty so far for the Chicago Cubs? Their options in that spot certainly make it feel like that spot will be especially productive once all of the National League guys adjust to the different nature of that particular role.
Quite surprisingly (since the Cubs offense has put up 48 runs), in the eight games so far this season, Cubs hitters in the DH spot have combined to go just 6-for-28 (.