The Cubs went 3-3 against the Giants and Mets at Wrigley Field over the last week. Sure, they probably could have and should have been 4-2, but... that’s better than some previous weeks.
So, yay?
There were performances to laud and some to say “yikes” about from those six games, so let’s take a look.
Three up
Kyle Hendricks flashed some Professor
Hendricks was just brilliant last Wednesday against the Giants, throwing 5u2154 innings and allowing just one run, while striking out eight. His season ERA is still unsightly, but over his last six outings (one start, five relief appearances) he has a 2.