It was great to see Anthony Rizzo back at the park and in a Cubs jersey. The first four innings were great, through five things were fine. But after that, things turned sour pretty quickly. In the end, another one of those frustrating Cub losses. This game encapsulates the “bad” part of the season. This team is almost certainly headed over 90 wins and that will finish them no worse than the second Wild Card. But this team has a best winning streak of five straight, as we’ve talked about several times this week.

This team seems incapable of getting over the top and getting into a groove and just dominating. On a given date, they might look dominating, but tune in a few days later and they’ll be losing a game that you felt they had under control. Ironically, this matchup was pretty favorabl

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