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The 2021 Chicago Cubs season was the 150th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 146th in the National League, and the Cubs' 106th season at Wrigley Field.The Cubs were managed by David Ross, in his second year as Cubs manager, and played their home games at Wrigley Field as members of Major League Baseball's National League Central.
Thompson played in 88 games for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, hitting .233 with 21 home runs and 63 RBI's. [3] On September 14, 2021, the Cubs selected Thompson's contract. [26] On November 3, 2021, Thompson was outrighted off of the 40-man roster and elected free agency two days later. [27] He had seven hits in 28 at bats over 15 games. [10]
He was later diagnosed with a partially torn UCL that required Tommy John surgery, ending his 2021 season. [6] On November 5, Higgins was outrighted off of the 40-man roster. [7] Higgins re-signed with the Cubs on a minor league deal on November 19, 2021. [8] Higgins was assigned to Triple-A Iowa to begin the 2022 season.
The Chicago Cubs retired numbers are commemorated on pinstriped flags flying from the foul poles at Wrigley Field, with the exception of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers player whose number 42 was retired for all clubs. The first retired number flag, Ernie Banks' number 14, was raised on the left-field pole, and they have alternated since ...
Jon "Boog" Sciambi (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː m b i /) is an American sportscaster for ESPN and the Marquee Sports Network, and has been the everyday play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs TV broadcasts on Marquee since 2021. He has worked extensively as a baseball play-by-play announcer, calling games for ESPN television and on ESPN Radio.
Roberts began the 2021 season with the Tennessee Smokies and was promoted to the Iowa Cubs in early August. [6] Over 39 relief appearances between the two clubs, Roberts went 4–2 with a 3.00 ERA and 72 strikeouts over 54 innings. [7] On November 19, 2021, the Cubs added Roberts to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [8]
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Justin Carl Steele (born July 11, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2021 and was an MLB All-Star in 2023.