After the final out,
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Kris Bryant remained in the dugout for a little bit. Seemed to be taking in Wrigley. Looked to be getting emotional as he finally got up to leave.
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Kris Bryant through 50 games this season vs. 2016 when he won NL MVP:
2016: .280/.366/.510, 12 HR, 134 wRC+
2021: .324/.406/.611, 12 HR, 175 wRC+
Anthony Rizzo threw a perfect game in the playoffs at age 9. Struck out 9. Hit a homer. His little league team? The
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. Here’s a ball from that game. 6/2/99.
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Anthony Rizzo said Jake Marisnick put cucumbers on Rizz’s eyes earlier today so that he could enjoy a nice spa day on his day off from starting. 😂😂😂
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were dead last in baseball in runs per game, hits per game, BA and SLG % through their first 13 games. In their last 6, they’re now 1st in all those same categories.
“In the minor leagues I used to stand in the outfield, close my eyes and envision myself at Wrigley….Then when I started at Wrigley for the
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I got to do it with my eyes open.”-Robinson Chirinos
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MLB makes a change to the July 16 Red Sox-Cubs game:
In the 5th, Wong reached on what was originally scored a double. This changes to a two-base error on Hoerner. As a result, the 5 runs charged to Steele in the inning are now unearned.
Steele’s season ERA is now at 2.46.
Willson Contreras’ older brother Wilmer got to watch Willson play in the major leagues, in-person, for the first time this weekend.
“It’s a dream come true.” ❤️💙
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