2/28 Bunt tourney Sweet 16 – UPDATED
Defending champ David DeJesus had to rally but he reached the sweet 16 in the Cubs bunting tournament on Thursday. DeJesus trailed Darwin Barney heading into the third round, and scored just enough points to pass the second baseman. Casey Coleman, Edwin Jackson and Starlin Castro also advanced. Here’s the final 16 and their next matches:
Sweet 16
David DeJesus vs. Starlin Castro
Anthony Rizzo vs. Logan Watkins
Brent Lillibridge vs Michael Brenly
Edwin Maysonet vs Andy Lane (bullpen catcher)
Edwin Jackson vs. Casey Coleman
Hisanori Takahashi vs. Tim Buss (strength coach)
Jeff Samardzija vs Blake Parker
Travis Wood vs Nate Halm (video guy)
– Carrie Muskat
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Go Dar!!!!!!
Go Video Guy!