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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
      .251
      Tied-84th
    • HR
      8
      Tied-94th
    • RBI
      42
      Tied-26th
    • OPS
      .790
      Tied-74th
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    SplitsGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    Last seven days72347102666
    vs. COL41324001234
    Home361271536824222238
    vs. NL5118622521016323457
    June13455132127916

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    GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    7225931651328424973
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    DateOPPResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    Tue 6/16vsCOLCOL
    W
    5-4
    200000022
    Sun 6/14@SFSF
    L
    5-1
    401000001
    Sun 6/14@SFSF
    W
    6-1
    311100120
    Sat 6/13@SFSF
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    5-1
    311001311
    Thu 6/11@COLCOL
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    9-3
    412000100
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                        2026 NL Cent Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Milwaukee4326.623-W1
                        St. Louis3931.5574.5W1
                        Chicago Cubs3835.5217W1
                        Pittsburgh3637.4939L2
                        Cincinnati3437.47910W1
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