The Rundown: Cubs Battle Pirates at Wrigley, Suzuki Returns, Maton to IL, MLB Salaries Rise Again -
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The Rundown: Cubs Battle Pirates at Wrigley, Suzuki Returns, Maton to IL, MLB Salaries Rise Again -
"The Cubs are 6-6 on the young season but sit in last place of the NL Central, two games behind the frontrunning Brewers."
"Chicago is still trying to find its footing, a rite of passage at the beginning of each season in recent memory."
"The good news is that Seiya Suzuki returns today, which could help improve the team's performance."
"Ian Happ hasn't played since April 6, and he's one of four regulars struggling to surpass the Mendoza Line."
The Cubs return to Wrigley Field for a three-game series against the Pirates, currently sitting at 6-6 and last in the NL Central. The team is struggling with injuries to key pitchers and inconsistent offensive performance. Seiya Suzuki's return is a positive development, while several regulars are underperforming. The Cubs aim to sweep the series to alleviate fan concerns and improve their position against a competitive Pirates team.
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