On Monday, Cubs’ Michael Busch was named National League Player of the Week. Craig Counsell talked about what he has brought to the team this season

Chicago Cubs infielder Michael Busch was awarded National League Player of the Week honors after a power-hitting showcase against the Dodgers and Rockies.

The Chicago Cubs dropped their first two games in Denver over the weekend, but thanks to home runs by Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong they were able to salvage their finale against the Colorado Rockies.

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch is on quite a run for the North Siders, and he’s joined some elite company on Monday night in Phoenix.

Cubs pitcher Javier Assad struck out six in 5.2 innings against the Mariners

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch is on quite a run for the North Siders, and he continued it Sunday against the Seattle Mariners.

Seiya Suzuki had three RBIs and Michael Busch homered against his former team, helping the Chicago Cubs beat Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-7 on Friday.

In his first game playing his former club, Cubs’ first baseman Michael Busch made sure to make a statement, tacking on to a North Siders’ lead by launching his first home run in a Cubs uniform.

The Chicago Cubs will look to capture their first series victory of the young season on Tuesday when they take on the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field, and there were some noteworthy tweaks made to Craig Counsell’s lineup.

The Chicago Cubs have made a splash in the trade market, acquiring infield prospect Michael Busch and relief pitcher Yency Almonte from the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.