The Cubs raised some eyebrows with the four-year contract the team signed Ben Zobrist to in the off-season. Zobrist’s numbers look a lot better than they did a month ago.
Zobrist took home the award for the top player in the NL last week and has not slowed down offensively. Over the last seven games, Zobrist is 11-for-22 with eight walks (.500/.633/.500). And in his last 21 plate appearances, Zobrist has 10 hits and six walks while making only five outs.
This month (13 games), Zobrist is batting .419/.526/.721 with one double, four home runs and a 1.