Frogs in the Pros, May 24-31, 2016

Homeruns, a baby, and a no decision this week around the MLB.Jake Arrieta (P/Chicago Cubs) - On May 25, the Cubs faced the Cardinals in St. Louis. This is normally a matchup I hate to watch, as Arrieta tries to strike out Carpenter while Carpenter swings for the fence. But Carpenter was out of the lineup for this game due to a new baby on the way, which made this game much more enjoyable and much less nerve-racking for Frog Fans. Arrieta did his thing for 5 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, including a homerun by Randal Grichuk in the bottom of the 2nd. He walked 1 and struck out 4, and the Cubs pulled off a tough 9-8 win.

Then on May 31, the Cubs were home against the Dodgers. In 7…