With the Chicago Cubs pitching nightmare, others getting a chance

After this disastrous start for the Chicago Cubs pitching staff, guys who started the season in Triple-A are now getting a chance to fix some problems.

Seven games into the Chicago Cubs 2019 season and moves are already being made. The 1-6 Cubs have sent Carl Edwards Jr. down to Triple-Aand moved Mike Montgomery to the Injured List and called up Allen Webster and Kyle Ryan to take their places. News reported by The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma.

As of Saturday morning, the Cubs have the worst ERA in the majors (8.32), FIP (7.01) and highest BB/9 (7.22). Among this staff was Edwards, who sports a 32.40 ERA and 27 BB/9 and Montgomery who sports a 16.88 ERA. The story of Edwards is odd as his new…