Look there’s no excuse to lose a home series vs a struggling team like the Chicago Cubs. But at the end of the day, you can look up the 5 north and see the Los Angeles Dodgers lost a three-game set in Pittsburgh. Short story, in a 162 game season it happens. The difference between a competitive team and a good to a really good team is to not let losing a series to a lesser team become a trend. Similar to last season.
Hitter to watch: (Friday at Atlanta)
In Luke Voit’s first 14 games as a member of the San Diego Padres, to say Voit struggled would be an understatement.