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The Daily CCO: Contreras Runs Hitting Streak to 16 Games, Rizzo Sidelined and Cubs News and Rumors

While the big league team was struggling in Atlanta and had a rare off night, Willson Contreras was busy at Principal Park extending his hitting streak to 16 games.

Contreras collected three more hits back in the two-hole of Marty Pevey’s lineup. Contreras went 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a RBI. Contreras had three of the I-Cubs’ seven hits and scored on a Matt Murton (1-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a RBI).

Round Rock thumped Iowa 11-4 on Friday night after Jake Buchanan gave up five runs in the first, seven in four innings and took the loss.