While Cubs bats stay quiet in another loss to Nationals, changes could be in store. McGrawDHSports Cubs
Their run differential is plus-43, second best in the National League, but the win-loss record is just 15-15 after Wednesday's 2-1 loss at Washington.
As every Cubs fan knows, and is probably tweeting relentlessly, there's potential help in Triple A with Christopher Morel and Matt Mervis posting impressive numbers. by signing up you agree to our terms of service The Cubs will have to clear a roster spot to activate Taillon. Then when Gomes comes off the injured list and Miguel Amaya most likely returns to the minors, maybe that's the time to bring up Morel or Mervis.
The top of the ninth inning was typical of recent Cubs struggles. Seiya Suzuki and Mancini started with singles. Eric Hosmer bunted into a force play at second, then Patrick Wisdom hit the first pitch he saw into an easy double play to end the game. Ross confirmed after the game he called for the bunt.
"It's hard to nitpick and say where is. There could be a stretch we win five, six close games in a row down the road. It's a long season. Just making sure we stay confident, I think that's the key."
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