John Antonoff/Sun-Times
MESA, ARIZ. – When the Cubs signed Edwin Ríos to a one-year deal Friday, the position battle at third base got a little tighter.
“We’re going to try to line everybody up for success,” manager David Ross said Saturday. “Defense is going to matter for sure; we’re built on defense. But adding some power to the lineup always helps. Good at-bats, base hits, how it matches up with the pitcher that day, all those things are [factors].