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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.
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.
Eligible for salary arbitration in 2021, Happ filed for a $4.1 million salary and the Cubs countered with a proposal of $3.25 million. Happ won the hearing. [31] In 2021, Happ hit .226/.323/.434 in 148 games for the Cubs. He led the team with 66 RBIs and set career highs with 105 hits, 25 home runs, 63 runs scored and 9 stolen bases.
On July 30, 2021, Heuer was traded along with Nick Madrigal to the Chicago Cubs for Craig Kimbrel. [19] Heuer appeared in 25 games for the Cubs in which he went 3-3 with a 3.14 ERA and 17 strikeouts over 28 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings. [20] On March 8, 2022, Heuer underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his 2022 season before it began. [21] [22]
The Chicago Cubs selected Velázquez in the fifth round of the 2017 MLB draft. [1] He made his professional debut that year, playing in the rookie-level Arizona League. [2] In 2018, he split time at the Class A Short Season and Class A levels, batting .231 overall for the season; in 103 games, he had 11 home runs and 40 RBIs. [2]
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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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]