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Cubs pitchers proving equally lethal from plate
- Updated: April 21, 2016
CINCINNATI — Cubs pitchers can rake.
Chicago hurlers have collectively driven in seven runs this season. If you ranked team designated hitter production in the American League going into Thursday’s game, those seven RBIs would tie them for seventh.
“They all handle the bat well,” manager Joe Maddon said. “Our guys work at it, and they do a great job.”
In addition to working on their mechanics and game plans, pitching coach Chris Bosio has the pitchers hitting daily.
“We don’t want to just be an out,” said Jason Hammel, who delivered a two-run game-winning single on Tuesday against the Cardinals and is 2-for-6 this season with three RBIs. “Bos is instrumental in that. We do hit every day and try to not …
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