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Rookie Michael Busch's success makes Cubs' struggles this year all the more head-scratching

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KANSAS CITY – Cubs rookie Michael Busch is used to being on a different side of the trade deadline equation. Coming up with the Dodgers, perennial playoff contenders, prospects lived with the possibility that they could become the return for a player LA picked up to help during the stretch run.

“I just kind of thought, whatever happens happens, in a way,” Busch said in a conversation with the Sun-Times. “Because you truly never know. That’s the reality of it.