Future Five report
A look at how the Cubs’ “Future Five” prospects are faring in the minor leagues:
Javier Baez
Shortstop, Iowa Cubs (AAA)
Sunday at Round Rock: 3-for-6, stolen base, caught stealing.
Trending: 18-for-54 (.333) during 14-game hitting streak, 6 doubles, 5 home runs, 14 RBIs.
Season: 88 games, .252 batting average, 16 home runs, 61 RBIs.
Kris Bryant
Third baseman, Iowa Cubs
Sunday at Round Rock: 1-for-6, double, 3 strikeouts.
Trending: 6-for-18 (.333), 2 doubles, 2 home runs, 3 RBIs, 3 runs, 6 strikeouts.
Season: 96 games, .346 batting average, 33 home runs, 84 RBIs at Tennessee and Iowa.
Addison Russell
Shortstop, Tennessee
Sunday at Huntsville: 2-for-4, 2 home runs, 6 RBIs, walk, strikeout.
Trending: 11-for-33 (.333), double, 3 home runs, 8 RBIs, 2 walk, 9 strikeouts.
Season: 29 games, .283 batting average, 4 home runs, 17 RBIs at Stockton, Midland and Tennessee.
Jorge Soler
Outfielder, Tennessee
Sunday at Huntsville: 1-for-3, 2 runs, 2 walks.
Trending: 15-for-34 (.441), 2 doubles, 6 home runs, 13 RBIs, 7 walks, 9 strikeouts.
Season: 27 games, .395 batting average, 7 home runs, 27 RBIs at Tennessee and Arizona Cubs.
Albert Almora
Outfielder, Daytona (A)
Sunday at Palm Beach: 4-for-5, 2 runs.
Trending: 13-for-28 (.464), 3 doubles, triple, home run, 5 RBIs.
Season: 87 games, .281 batting average, 6 home runs, 47 RBIs.
