Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2021
Cubs’ successful May tempered by injuries, Williams being the latest
Kris Bryant, playing first base in place of the injured Anthony Rizzo, can’t corral a throw from third baseman Patrick Wisdom in the fourth inning Sunday.The way things are going, David Ross and Marty Pevey might soon have to become co-managers of the Chicago/Iowa Cubs.
As the list of injured players grows, Ross’ daily report on their progress gets longer, and the number of healthy players he needs from Triple-A rises. Ross joked Sunday that he called Iowa manager Pevey and apologized for taking most of his team away from him.