2022 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 64

In a sense, I called Friday’s win in the previous edition of Heroes & Goats. No, I didn’t specifically say that they’d win Friday’s game:

Keegan Thompson (6-2, 3.67) is on the mound for the Cubs. Keegan has struggled a little bit lately and was hit very hard in New York in his last start. Braves starter Charlie Morton (4-3, 5.67) has also struggled lately. He’ll look to right that ship a bit this afternoon. This is a rare matchup that looks favorable, maybe the Cubs can snap their losing streak.

I wrote that yesterday in the “Up Next” Section. I then doubled down in the comments with Dep. He correctly pointed out that the Braves were steamrolling everyone in sight and scoring a ton of runs.…