The Cubs offense faced a formidable challenge in their series against the St. Louis Cardinals, only managing to score three runs over the three games. This lack of offensive production was a cause for concern, especially as the team looked to gain momentum in the season. After the final game of the series, Dansby Swanson commented on the continuing struggles of the Cubs offense against the Cardinals.
Swanson highlighted the difficulties the Cubs were facing in generating runs and getting key hits when needed during crucial moments in the game. The team’s inability to capitalize on scoring opportunities was a major factor in their losses against the Cardinals. Despite their efforts, the Cubs were unable to break through the strong pitching and defense of their division rivals.
The Cubs knew they needed to work on improving their offensive performance in order to have a chance at success in future games. As they analyzed their series against the Cardinals,