Having just lost a series to the woeful Brewers, and another series to the woeful Marlins, why wouldn’t the Cubs come into Cincinnati and convincingly beat the very good Reds in back-to-back games?
Edwin Jackson was solid (and homered), and Welington Castillo went deep twice (and one of them was deeeeeeeep). The rest of the Cubs muscled up, and this one was a laugher early. So much of a laugher that it started to resemble a mid-March game …