Photo courtesy of Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs called up Junior Lake and sent Brian Schlitter down on Monday, and until then they had been carrying a 13-man pitching staff, and there’s many reasons for that. They had a stretch of consecutive games from April 17-29 without an off day, even though they received […]
Day: April 30, 2015
Game 20 Recap: Pirates 8 Cubs 1
Photo Courtesy of Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports The following recap is written by BP-Wrigleyville contributor James Burns. Top Play (WPA): Kyle Hendricks found himself in serious trouble in the top of the fifth after loading the bases following two singles and a hit by pitch. He then continued to display an uncharacteristic lack of […]