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The Rundown: Busch Snags Silver Slugger Snub, Murakami and Okamoto Will Be Posted, Dodgers Prohibitive Fall Classic Favorites

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Three Cubs were nominated as Silver Slugger award finalists, but first baseman Michael Busch was not one of them. Pete Alonso, Matt Olson, and Freddie Freeman made the cut instead. Busch was Chicago’s most consistent hitter this year and among the MLB leaders in most hitting categories for all first basemen.