Ross: Cubs 'committed' to Kris Bryant as leadoff hitter in 2020
Chicago Cubs third baseman / outfield Kris Bryant will bat in the leadoff spot in 2020.
What It Means:
According to manager David Ross, the Cubs are "committed" to Bryant being their leadoff man in 2020. A move up Chicago's batting order should boost Bryant's production after rebounding with a strong season in 2019.
In 543 at-bats last season, Bryant produced a .282 average with 31 home runs and 77 RBI.
Source:
Paul Sullivan
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