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Tough Day, Tougher Decisions

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THE CUBS ARE IN THE RECORD BOOKS!

They pitches 3 position players in the same game. I know, pretty special.

Ultimately, I have so many things running through my head. Based on hard-contact rates, drop in velocity, FIP being higher than ERA, today’s Lester start was a long time coming. The news of Darvish not coming back until late August isn’t helping my confidence in this staff.

Where do we go? The rotation has left so much to be desired. Hendricks is still struggling with his mechanics. Quintana hasn’t gotten it going. Chatwood couldn’t find the strike zone with a map.