Michael Busch has been on an absolute tear lately.

1998 — Sammy Sosa broke the major league record for homers in a month, hitting his 19th of June leading off the seventh inning of the Cubs’ 6-4 loss to Detroit. Sosa passed the mark set by Detroit’s ...

First base: Anthony Rizzo This was a two-horse race with Rizzo edging Derrek Lee. But it was closer than some may have thought. Lee and Rizzo both posted a 131 wRC+ during their time with the Cubs ...

Clark the Cub was an especially big hit with the kids. Lee’s dad, Leon, played 10 seasons in Japan, and as a kid Derrek spent parts of ages 2-11 living there, including the last two attending ...

TOKYO — Retired Cubs star Derrek Lee looked out from the school gymnasium stage at a sea of children who were about the same age as he was in the latter years of his dad’s Nippon Professional ...

MLB’s Derrek Lee named Roseville street after Union Pacific’s 1st Black woman train engineer "My kids did some research and learned about her so thought it would be cool to honor her while ...

Sammy Sosa and former first baseman Derrek Lee will be inducted into the Chicago Cubs' Hall of Fame, the team announced one month after Sosa apologized for 'mistakes' he made during his MLB career.

Lee, who won a batting title in 2005, posted a .298/.378/.524 slash line with 179 home runs, 239 doubles and a 129 OPS+ in his Cubs career.

Then there’s Derrek Lee. He’s one of the most dependable players Chicago has ever had. He played with the team from 2004 to 2010, and over 924 games, he hit .298 with 179 home runs and 574 RBIs.

Lee, 49, starred for the Cubs from 2004-10 as an offensive force and two-time Gold Glove winner. Lee, who won a batting title in 2005, posted a .298/.378/.524 slash line with 179 home runs, 239 ...

Sammy Sosa, Derek Lee elected to Cubs Hall of Fame By Jesse Rogers, ESPN Friday, January 17, 2025 automation ...