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The Daily CCO: Cubs Defensive Plans for Javier Baez and Other News

Javier Baez had a breakout season for The World Series Champions and put it all together under the bright lights of the postseason. Baez showed all of the potential and what he is capable of at the plate, and on the bases, in the NLDS and NLCS. Baez earned the National League Championship Series MVP Award that he shared with Jon Lester.

Defensively, Baez was incredible all season and throughout the playoffs even in The Series when he was exposed at the plate by the Indians’ pitching staff.

Baez hit .