A look at how the Cubs’ “Future Five” prospects are faring in the minor leagues:
Javier Baez
Shortstop, Iowa Cubs (AAA)
Saturday vs. Oklahoma City: Did not play, participating in Futures Game on Sunday.
Trending: 10-for-40 (.250) during 10-game hitting streak, 4 doubles, 3 home runs, 8 RBIs.
Season: 84 games, .240 batting average, 14 home runs, 55 RBIs.
Kris Bryant
Third baseman, Iowa Cubs
Saturday vs. Oklahoma City: Did not play, participating in Futures Game on Sunday.
Trending: 11-for-36 (.306), 3 home runs, 6 RBIs.
Season: 92 games, .346 batting average, 31 home runs, 81 RBIs at Tennessee and Iowa.
Addison Russell
Shortstop, Tennessee
Saturday vs. Jacksonville: 0-for-4, 2 strikeouts, 6 left on base.
Trending: 4-for-23, .174, 1 RBI, 1 stolen base.
Season: 23 games, .264 batting average (23-for-87), 1 home run, 10 RBIs at Stockton, Midland and Tennessee.
Jorge Soler
Outfielder, Tennessee
Saturday vs. Jacksonville: 1-for-4, walk, strikeout.
Trending: 13-for-38, (.342), 3 home runs, 10 RBIs.
Season: 18 games, .400 batting average, 4 home runs, 18 RBIs at Tennessee and Arizona Cubs.
Albert Almora
Outfielder, Daytona (A)
Saturday vs. Jupiter: 0-for-4, walk, strikeout.
Trending: 15-for-40 (.375), 3 doubles, triple, 2 home runs, 7 RBIs.
Season: 80 games, .271 batting average, 5 home runs, 42 RBIs.
