Cubs' Tyler Chatwood the front runner for fifth spot in rotation
Chicago Cubs pitcher Tyler Chatwood is still "in the lead" for the fifth spot on the team's pitching rotation.
What It Means:
The veteran appears to be winning a competition for a significant role in the Cubs' rotation after a solid 2019 season.
numberFire projects Chatwood to have a 4.29 ERA in 2020, with 99 strikeouts to 63 walks and 7 total wins.
Source:
Jordan Bastian, MLB
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