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Cubs Push for Playoffs with Ayers | Chicago Cubs News
The Cubs are surging with 74 wins and are hot on the Brewers’ heels in the NL Central, riding a six-game win streak as they eye a wild-card push. To supercharge their playoff chances, insiders suggest calling up top prospect Owen Ayers—the No. 6 overall talent in the system—whose .272 batting average, power, and versatility at catcher, first base, and outfield could be game-changing. With just under a month to go, adding him to the 40-man roster before Sept. 1 would make him postseason eligible, giving Chicago a potent mix of youth, flexibility, and firepower as they chase October magic…
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