Chicago Cubs lefty Justin Steele outduels Milwaukee Brewers ace Corbin Burnes in 1-0 win
CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele is methodical. Even when he might not be working with his best stuff or getting drilled by a 100.2 mph liner just above his left knee, as was the case Tuesday night against the Milwaukee Brewers, Steele stuck to his game plan. A heavy dose of his four-seam fastball that he can cut or rise as needed and a slider he can manipulate as a put-away ...
by Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune
Aug 30, 2023
3 minutes
CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele is methodical.
Even when he might not be working with his best stuff or getting drilled by a 100.2 mph liner just above his left knee, as was the case Tuesday night against the Milwaukee Brewers, Steele stuck to his game plan. A heavy dose of his four-seam fastball that he can cut or rise as needed and a slider he can manipulate as a put-away pitch or a harder variation with less sweeping action.
The Brewers had no answer
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