Kevin Alcantara is making waves in the Chicago Cubs organization, showcasing the potential that made him a top prospect after joining the team in the Anthony Rizzo trade. The Iowa Cubs outfielder has recently found his rhythm, boasting a .306 batting average in June and hitting ten homers this season, including a dramatic 408-foot home run against the Columbus Clippers. His manager, Marty Pevey, highlights Alcantara's raw talent and his recent adjustments at the plate that have led to a surge in performance.
Entering July, Alcantara has hit safely in ten of his last eleven games, becoming a key player for the Iowa Cubs. As discussions heat up around trade deadlines, questions loom about his future with the Cubs. Will he remain a vital part of the roster, or is he a potential trade asset? Either way, Alcantara's recent success raises optimism about his trajectory in the majors.