The Cubs open their second stretch of 13 straight games this month by hosting the Brewers for three games. After the Mariners come to town, the Cubs head to St. Louis for their first four games of the season against the Cardinals. That means these next 10 games are huge for the divisional power struggle. As clear as it’s been that the Cubs are the best team in the NL Central, there could be a big swing one way or the other in the next week and a half.
If they want to get that started on a strong note, Ben Brown desperately needs to find some consistency.