It's become easy to point to the struggles the Chicago Cubs have had over the last two months and say that Kyle Tucker's slump is the reason why the season has felt like it's going off the rails. The good news is that Tucker appeared to show signs of life during the Cubs' weekend series against the Los Angeles Angels, but that didn't stop Jim Bowden from listing him as the team's biggest concern ahead of the playoffs.
"However, the two-month long slump was wearing on him, mentally and physically, until he got a break last week and sat for three consecutive games.