Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB via Getty Images Danny Hultzen pitches in the 2012 All-Star Futures GameThe Cubs have a new lefthander in the bullpen for tonight’s game against the Brewers:
Danny Hultzen could be a great comeback story. As noted in the recap to Friday’s game, Hultzen was the Mariners’ No. 1 pick in 2011. Eight years ago. That’s the same first round that produced Javier Baez, Francisco Lindor, Gerrit Cole, Trevor Bauer, George Springer, Anthony Rendon and several other good MLB players. But Hultzen’s career was derailed by injuries and a couple of shoulder surgeries. He was out of baseball entirely in 2017. The Cubs signed him to a minor-league deal before 2018. He didn’t pitch much…
