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Mark Gonzales

EXPLAINED: Cubs taking good look at their youngsters as season winds down - The Real Truth

It has been important for the Cubs to see utility player Christopher Morel show off his defensive versatility this season. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Is there a better learning tool than trying to get a hit against pitchers such as Chris Bassitt and Jacob deGrom? Or trying to retire Francisco Lindor or Pete Alonso in a late-inning situation?

For many of the Cubs’ youngsters, the final 3½ weeks of the season represent their final chance to improve their stock in front of their evaluators for 2023.

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