Found September 16, 2009 on Big League Stew:
Big League Stew goes through the quad and into the gymnasium to look at some of the hottest players in baseball and their chances of keeping it going. Derrek Lee(notes), Chicago CubsThe Naked Truth: .307/.391/.586, 33 HR, 101 RBI (through Monday's games)Having a nice little Saturday: Not many things went right in the North Side of Chicago this summer, but Derrek Lee's comeback year was certainly one of them. He has hit 30 homers for the first time since his 2005 breakout (and April 2006 contract extension) and has over 100 RBI for just the second time in his career. In September, he's been ridiculous: seven homers, 13 RBI, and a 1.547 OPS in 12 games this month. Next year is the last year of his contract, so the Cubs will have to decide whether they want to take him off the market before the start of next season.You're my boy, Blue!: A major wrist injury in 2006 sapped his power for most 2006-2008 — after slugging .559 from 2003-2005, he only slugged .485 from...
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