Left-hander Matthew Boyd, who called Tucker “one of the best hitters in baseball,” had the less comfortable experience of facing Tucker in live BP. Tucker, an All-Star the last three seasons, is in the top 10 in OPS among qualified hitters over the last four seasons and has relatively even career splits against lefties and righties.

The MLB season is right around the corner, and it will start sooner than usual this year for the Chicago Cubs as they will get things started with the Tokyo Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18th.

After adding some big names this winter, Chicago isn't shying away from expectations as spring training begins.

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell had some positive things to say about the fan's reaction to Kyle Tucker's first at-bat.

MLB regular season is fast approaching and teams around the league will use these next few weeks to evaluate their players and eventually finalize their Opening Day roster. Spring training games don't count,

The Chicago Cubs have gotten off to a blazing hot start in spring training, leading the Cactus League with a 3-0 record with two wins over the LA Dodgers.

(Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker swings during live batting practice at spring training at Sloan Park on Feb. 19, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez ...