When I decided to start this weekly series updating you on popular former Cubs, I didn’t think any of them would be involved in events that made big national news.
But here we are, after Javier Báez and some of his teammates got upset with Mets fans booing them:
“It’s just the boos that we get,” said Báez, who has slashed .210/.258/.452 in 17 games since being acquired from the Cubs before the trade deadline. “We’re not machines. We’re going to struggle. We’re going to struggle seven times out of 10.