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It wasn’t just Saturday night’s spectacular outing Adbert Alzolay didn’t deserve to lose. It’s not even the adjustments he made last year at the alternate site that yielded such positive results in the shortened 2020 season. The emergence of the young Chicago Cubs right-hander has been percolating for a long time.
If you’ve been listening to the commentators and anyone else around baseball this season, they are aware of how good Alzolay is and how good he could continue to become as he develops and is given more and more leash.