The Chicago Cubs have been excellent to start the season, but major concerns loom large for the team, including this young pitcher's workload.

It's an interesting sight, as every team below the Cubs – except the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates – sit at an identical record of 19-19. Chicago jumped ahead in the division but has started to plateau,

The Chicago Cubs and manager Craig Counsell will get their first look at one of their top pitching prospects in the major leagues. Cade Horton is playing well in the minor leagues in 2025 and is getting his first big chance to step into the majors.