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Three up, three down: An update on the Cubs, September 5 edition

Since the last update in this series, the Cubs took two of three from a good Brewers team, split a series in Cincinnati that they should probably have won, and dominated the Giants in that series opener at Wrigley Field.

Let’s have a look at who’s hot and who’s not for the Chicago Cubs as we get deep into September baseball.

Three up

Justin Steele comes up big time

Steele has been the Cubs’ best and most consistent pitcher all year, but in two starts over the last week has stepped things up a notch.