Michael Busch blasts first home run as a Cub against his former team

Posted Apr 7, 2024
In his first game playing his former club, Cubs' first baseman Michael Busch made sure to make a statement, tacking on to a North Siders' lead by launching his first home run in a Cubs uniform. A longtime former Dodger prospect, Busch hit two home runs with the Dodgers at the big league level in 2022, making Friday's blast the third of his MLB career. (NBC Sports)

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