Cubs hold Kyle Tucker out of lineup
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Cubs manager Craig Counsell has decided to give struggling star Kyle Tucker a few days off to reset and hopefully return to his early-season form.
After rounding first base in the eighth inning on Monday afternoon, Kyle Tucker removed his helmet with both hands and slammed it hard into the ground. The sound of the plastic meeting dirt was easily heard,
The Chicago Cubs traded for Kyle Tucker hoping he'd be the superstar the team had lacked for years, and for the first half of the season, he was exactly that. He was in the thick of the NL MVP conversation and started for the National League in the All-Star Game.