How Cubs first baseman Michael Busch 'earned' everyday role, at-bats against left-handed pitchers
Posted Mar 10, 2026
Michael Busch was the Chicago Cubs’ best hitter in the playoffs last season. He hit four home runs and had a .296 batting average, combining frequent contact and power. Now Busch is in the late stages of a progression for talented left-handed hitters. Many have to prove themselves in the big leagues before getting the chance to face lefty pitching.
(Chicago Sun-Times)
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