Maddon: Cubs Making Informal Trip To White House
The visit Wednesday is voluntary for players and not an official trip, Joe Maddon says.
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The visit Wednesday is voluntary for players and not an official trip, Joe Maddon says.
The Cubs are 39-37 and a game out of first, with Epstein looking for ways to improve his team.
Maddon wants to see Schwarber be the same player and not reinvent himself in Iowa.
FanGraphs.com has computer simulations that believe the Cubs will turn around their shaky start.
Wade Davis struck out Ryan Zimmerman with runners on second and third to end Washington's ninth-inning rally.
The Cubs designated Rosscup for assignment last week.
"It ticks you off a little bit," Schwarber says.
The Cubs were one of nine teams that scouted Gray in his dominant start Sunday.
Baez delivered with another improbable play in the field.
Candelario debuted with the Cubs earlier this season, hitting .143 (3-of-21) in six games.
