Michael Busch making case for even larger Cubs role in 2026 MLB season

Posted Nov 14, 2025
This is Michael Busch’s spot, now and in the future. He has emerged as the heir apparent in a long line of franchise cornerstones at first base in Cubs history. From Mark Grace to Derrek Lee to Anthony Rizzo, that torch has been passed to Busch. The left-handed slugger had a solid rookie season in 2024, but he took his game to the next level in 2025. (Marquee Sports Network)

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