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Zobrist raking as rested Cubs continue to roll
- Updated: August 7, 2016
OAKLAND — Ben Zobrist, who got the Cubs on the scoreboard with a two-run single in the third inning on Saturday at the Coliseum, figures all the team needed was a little break.
“It’s a good stretch we’ve been on and we’re getting better quality at-bats,” Zobrist said following the Cubs’ sixth straight win, a 4-0 victory over the Athletics. “I think we needed the rest at the All-Star break to help us get back to playing our game.”
The Cubs have won 15 of 21 games since regrouping after the break, a turnaround from losing nine of the final 11 games leading into it.
“We’re back to playing good baseball, and we want to keep that going as long as we can,” Zobrist said. “We’ll get back to the grind of the details.”
Zobrist, who started at second base for the National League All-Star team, has …
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