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The Christopher Morel experiment at third base for the Chicago Cubs may be drawing to an end, begging the question what is the fix.

Not quite enough in the 9th.

Nick Lodolo allowed one run through six innings, Tyler Stephenson hit a two-run double and the surging Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.

Take a look at the Chicago Cubs lineup for Game 2 against the Reds at Great American Ballpark.

The Chicago Cubs are teetering on the edge of buying and selling at this years trade deadline, causing one insider to assess the teams tradable assets

The Chicago Cubs are showing patience as they wait for the hits to fall for Christopher Morel. They might not be able to afford that same approach to his defensive performance.

As long as the Chicago Cubs continue to struggle to score, the offense will deservedly come under scrutiny.

Christopher Morel hasnt performed to where the Chicago Cubs hoped, but an unbelievable amount of bad luck in May is one reason not to worry.

The Chicago Cubs defeated the White Sox 7-6 in the first game of the Crosstown Classic series on Tuesday night.

Hoyer too has helped orchestrate a rebuild in Chicago.