Cody Bellinger walks away from the plate after his round of batting practice Cubs Spring Training in Mesa, AZ. 02-28-2024.
MESA, Ariz. – In Cody Bellinger’s second official day in Cubs spring training camp, he was already facing live pitching.
Bellinger had two at-bats of live batting practice against reliever Keegan Thompson before the Cubs’ 10-9 loss to the Rockies on Thursday. Dominic Smith, who had hamate fracture surgery in January, also had two at-bats.