Michael Busch homers in 5th straight game, tying most by Cub

Posted Apr 16, 2024
Chicago Cubs rookie Michael Busch homered for the fifth straight game Monday, matching the longest streak by a Cubs player since 1900. Busch led off the second inning with his sixth home run this season, a 419-foot drive to center field off Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly. The first baseman is batting .327 with 12 RBI and a .731 slugging percentage. (ESPN.com)

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