In a season Jed Hoyer described as a “period of transition,” the 2021 Cubs are doing everything they can to make the decision to transition painful.
Despite a mountain of injuries, these Cubs just keep stepping up. From Tommy Nance to Rafael Ortega to Patrick Wisdom, guys who weren’t on anyone’s radar three weeks ago keep playing hero and the Cubs continue their winning ways.
Who stood out over the last week? Let’s dig in.
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