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It’s been a historically slow start to the season for the Chicago Cubs, who currently sit in last place in the NL Central at 6-9. They hold the league’s worst batting average at .192. Things picked up a bit over the weekend with a big 13-run performance on Saturday, so there are some signs of life. Another positive sign we saw is from Anthony Rizzo – who looks like he’s picking up steam in a hurry.
Rizzo currently holds a five-game hit streak, had his first multi-home run game on Sunday night and is hitting .