2019 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 98

Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports On two very warm days on the North Side of Chicago, some very sloppy baseball has been played. Fortunately, the Cubs are catching the Padres during a downswing in their metamorphosis into a competitive team. That team on the other side has quite a bit of talent and I’m seeing a team that will be a force to be reckoned with, probably sooner than later.

Alas, two games in, the Cubs have two wins. That runs them up to a four game winning streak, seven of eight coming out of the break and nine of 11 dating back to before the break. They are back to 10 games over .500 which is just one shy of their high water mark of the year. They were last 11 above on May 22. If…