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There isn't a lot of love lost between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers. While historically the St. Louis Cardinals have been viewed as the Cubs' archriva
Chicago Cubs Facing Backlash for Owen Caissie Decision Before Pirates Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. A heartbreaking loss for the Chicago Cubs on Friday wasn't enough to change things up. Craig Counsell continued with his daily routine as the Cubs lineup was released ahead of the second game of their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Chicago Cubs hoped that Owen Caissie could give their offense a boost, and he did just that with his first career long ball.
This article was originally published on fansided.com as One swing from Owen Caissie just put Craig Counsell in an impossible spot.
Owen Caissie makes two stellar running catches in the top of the 3rd inning and locks down the deep right-field corner at Wrigley
Caissie made his major-league debut Thursday but was out of the Cubs' starting lineup in all three games of their series against the Pirates, only appearing as a pinch hitter in the last game.
The Chicago Cubs made the surprising decision to promote the organization's top prospect, Owen Caissie, to the majors ahead of the final game of their series ag
Caissie's thunderous bat could not save a Cubs offense desperate for a clutch hit and searching for any sort of rhythm.
The baseball that Owen Caissie launched over the left-center gap on Tuesday afternoon hit the bleachers and ricocheted back into the outfield. By the time the Cubs rookie was receiving high fives and helmet slaps in the home dugout,