Chicago Cubs: Darvish, Quintana, and Hendricks stellar in second half

The Chicago Cubs rotation has battled through injury and inconsistency this year but has rounded into form of late – when the team has needed it most.

If I had told you back in March that 60 percent of the Chicago Cubs rotation would be having great second halves, the first option many would have expected to be part of that triumvirate would be Jon Lester. Chances are, with the way he finished last year and then started this year, many of you would have guessed Cole Hamels would be on there as well. Yu Darvish probably would have been last on that list.

Yet, here we are heading into late August and that’s exactly the name you should have been throwing out there first. Darvish, to his credit…