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2023 Cubs player profiles: Drew Smyly
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/ Seventeenth in a series. Southpaw Smyly is enjoying a good year and having a fine time in Chicago. He has at least another year on his contract, though he does have an opt-out after this year, which he’s unlikely to exercise. Veteran Todd Andrew Smyly is at present the Cubs’ fourth starter, slotted in after Jameson Taillon, with Justin Steele having assumed the second position behind staff ‘ace’ Marcus Stroman. He has pitched well this season, notably flirting with a perfect game, and so far his efforts have resulted in a 3-1 record as...
