Did Craig Kimbrel ever doubt he could be “the guy” again?
His answer is simple, “Absolutely not.”
Kimbrel hasn’t hid from the fact that he’s struggled to start the 2020 season. The Cubs’ $45 million man has been forthcoming during the early going about what him and the coaching staff have been trying to accomplish.
But after working during the first month of the season to find his old form, which even required him to be removed from his role as closer by manager David Ross, something has clicked for MLB’s active saves leader.
“Everything feels pretty under control,” Kimbrel said.