The Chicago Cubs have made the postseason five out of the past six seasons and there is no reason to believe they cannot get back into the playoffs in 2021. The Cubs added power to their lineup by signing Joc Pederson and a quality arm to their rotation in Zach Davies this offseason. Offensively, the Cubs have one of the best shortstops in the game with Javier Baez. Baez will lead a lineup featuring Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Jason Heyward and Willson Contreras.
The Cubs pitching potation has some new faces from a year ago. Kyle Hendricks should be the ace for the franchise with Davies, Adbert Alzolay, Alec Mills and Trevor Williams rounding the starting five. In the bullpen, the Cubs still have one of the best closers in baseball, Craig Kimbrel.
With a year of no fans allowed due to COVID, Cubs fans will get to taste Wrigley Field’s recent renovations in 2021.... MORE