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The celebrated third base prospect Kris Bryant will make his Major League Baseball regular season debut for the Chicago Cubs on Friday afternoon against the San Diego Padres. For how Bryant fares today, tomorrow and thereafter, our colleagues at HardballTalk will have you covered.
So why mention Bryant’s debut here? Well, it just so happens that Bears cornerback will sing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” and throw a ceremonial first pitch before today’s game.
Perhaps Jennings, if Bryant reaches the vast potential he is believed to have, will be the answer to a trivia question one day — who led the seventh-inning stretch on the first day of the Kris Bryant Era?