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Nick Madrigal

Nick Madrigal

#1, 3B,
Chicago Cubs
AVG
.227
HR
0
RBI
10
R
4
Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/175 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Sacramento, California
College: Oregon State
Draft: 2018 1st round (4th pick) by the
Chicago White Sox
  • Cubbies Crib

    This former first-rounder has to be Cubs' odd man out when Dansby Swanson returns

    The Chicago Cubs have been piecing together almost every aspect of the roster in the season's first two months, as injuries have piled up at a shocking rate. With Dansby Swanson on the IL with a knee injury, Nico Hoerner missed his third straight game on Thursday, forcing Craig Counsell to go with a combination of Miles Mastrobuoni and Nick Madrigal up the middle. Mastrobuoni has made several impressive defensive plays and has even done some damage at the plate, getting on base at a .450 clip over the last week. Madrigal, meanwhile, has continued to languish - with half of his six hits over the last week coming in one game against Atlanta.

  • NBC Sports Chicago

    Olivares, Gonzales homer to lead Pirates to 5-4 win over Cubs

    Edward Olivares and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Thursday night. Olivares hit a two-run homer in the first inning. He also doubled and scored in the sixth against Justin Steele (0-1) to make it 5-3. Gonzales hit a solo drive in the fourth, and Jared Jones (3-4) struck out seven in six...

  • NBC Sports Chicago

    Javier Assad shuts down Braves as Cubs roll to 7-1 win in series finale

    ATLANTA (AP) — Javier Assad pitched six shutout innings and the Chicago Cubs avoided their first sweep of the season by beating the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Wednesday night. Assad (4-0) allowed just four hits and walked one while matching a season high with seven strikeouts. He lowered his ERA to 1.49 through nine starts. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 2 for...