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    Michael Busch

    MichaelBusch

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #29
    • First Baseman
    • HT/WT
      1.8 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      9/11/1997 (28)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Inver Grove Heights, MN
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • AVG
      .248
      Tied-92nd
    • HR
      8
      Tied-97th
    • RBI
      42
      Tied-29th
    • OPS
      .780
      Tied-82nd
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    • .250

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    OPS

    • .500
    SplitsGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    This Game1401000000
    Last seven days72336101566
    vs. COL51624001245
    Home371301536824222339
    vs. NL5319322531016323558
    June144851321271017

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    GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    7426631661328425074
    160575671432841791108160
    408135819133869965204177402

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    Thu 6/18vsCOLCOL
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    Wed 6/17vsCOLCOL
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    5-2
    300000011
    Tue 6/16vsCOLCOL
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    5-4
    200000022
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                        2026 NL Cent Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Milwaukee4526.634-W3
                        St. Louis4032.5565.5L1
                        Chicago Cubs3936.5208W1
                        Pittsburgh3837.5079W2
                        Cincinnati3538.47911L1
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