As Schwindel nears the one-year mark in a Cubs uniform, he’s grateful for the organization taking a chance on him last July.
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The Cubs claimed him off waivers, and with Rizzo still manning first base, assigned him to Triple-A Iowa. He ran with his first extended big-league opportunity and took the league by storm, earning National League Rookie of the Month honors in August and September — the only full months he played last season.
“I believed in myself and made it happen last year. I'm just trying to get back to that and get back to the player I know I can be.”
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