3 struggling Chicago Cubs prospects who have started the year ice cold

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There is an ease and also enjoyment in bringing to the forefront the guys in the Chicago Cubs system who are currently, or who have been producing at a high level. The other side of the coin is less gratifying, as it is not fun to talk about those guys who may have a future at the big league level in some capacity failing to produce.

Fans are drawn to name recognition, and rightfully so as the prospecting world of baseball is so incredibly volatile. First overall picks are rarely guaranteed as is the case with late-round picks who produce astounding results. We have touched on several faces in the organization who are hot right now, but what about the guys who are off to an ice-cold start?

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