Chicago Cubs could be even more lethal with productive Jason Heyward

Sitting in the stands at Miller Park Sunday, one thing stood out above all else watching the Chicago Cubs battle the Milwaukee Brewers. Jason Heyward was hitting the ball – hard.

In two of Jason Heyward’s at-bats in the Chicago Cubs’ win Sunday, I was talking to my wife in our seats down the right-field line. And, both times, I had the same reaction when I heard the ball leave the bat: who hit that?

Much has been made of the 27-year-old outfielder’s hot start. Which, admittedly, makes a lot of sense. Last year, Heyward put up the worst offensive numbers of his career. We spent all winter talking about his changed stance at the plate, only to see a poor performance against Cactus League…