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30 September 2024
Walks four times
Busch went 0-for-1 with four walks during Sunday's 3-0 loss to the Reds in 10 innings.
Analysis
Busch didn't generate a hit in the final series of the regular season. going 0-for-7 across the three-game set against Cincinnati. However, he did walk four times in Sunday's regular-season finale. It was just his sixth game with multiple walks this season and set a career high in the category. The 26-year-old finishes 2024 with a .248/.335/.440 slash line, 21 home runs, 65 RBI and 73 runs scored.
27 September 2024
Back in action Friday
Busch (triceps) will start at designated hitter and bat fifth in Friday's contest against the Reds.
Analysis
Busch missed one game with a sore triceps as a result of a hit-by-pitch, but he's feeling well enough to play after Thursday's team off day. Cody Bellinger is at first base in this one while Kevin Alcantara handles right field.
25 September 2024
Remaining out Wednesday
Busch (triceps) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Phillies.
Analysis
Busch departed Tuesday's game early after getting hit in the arm by a pitch, and he'll now take a day off to recover during Wednesday's series finale. His absence will put Cody Bellinger at first base, opening up right field for Kevin Alcantara to make his MLB debut while batting ninth.
25 September 2024
Exits after HBP
Busch was removed from Tuesday's game against the Phillies after getting hit in the arm by a pitch, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
Analysis
Busch was able to remain in the game to run the bases after getting plunked, but he didn't take the field once the Cubs went back out on defense. The severity of his injury remains unknown, though the fact he was able to run for himself is a good sign that he may have avoided a significant injury.