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Cubs Rising: Can These Three Players Lead Chicago Back to the Playoffs?

Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2025 11:55 am
by UltimateFan
The Chicago Cubs are making waves this spring training, and it’s time to dive into the excitement! With their recent acquisitions, including Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly, the Cubs are positioning themselves as serious contenders in the National League Central. But the real intrigue lies in the players who could define their season.

Let’s talk about Pete Crow-Armstrong. After a rocky start last year, he’s now the everyday center fielder and a potential Gold Glove winner. Can he maintain his momentum and become a cornerstone of the Cubs' lineup? What are your thoughts on his ability to disrupt the game on the basepaths?

Then there’s Matt Shaw, the 19th overall prospect, who’s looking to claim the third base job. With impressive minor league stats, could he be the breakout star we’re all waiting for? How do you see his transition to the majors playing out?

And let’s not forget Shota Imanaga, who had a stellar rookie season. Can he prove that his success wasn’t just a flash in the pan? With a solid rotation behind him, do you think the Cubs have what it takes to make a deep playoff run this year?

Bold prediction time: Will the Cubs not only make the playoffs but also challenge for the division title? Or are they still a year away from true contention? Share your thoughts, predictions, and any insights you have on these players and the Cubs' chances this season!