Cubs Must Answer These 3 Questions During Spring Training

Cactus League games officially started Thursday with the Cubs and Dodgers opening the spring season, and there are six contests on Friday. Thus ends what has been quite a long offseason, at least mentally. With expectations for the Cubs higher than they’ve been for several years, there will be a lot to follow over the next few weeks

Here are three of the more important questions the Cubs will have to answer quickly before heading to Japan in less than a month.

Is Matt Shaw ready?

Once Alex Bregman signed with the Red Sox, all eyes turned to Shaw as the Opening-Day third baseman. He has solidified himself as the team’s top prospect, with FanGraphs ranking him No. 13 overall and MLB Pipeline…