What Cubs first-rounder Cade Townsend lacks in size, he makes up for in confidence

A 6-foot-1 top pitching prospect for the Cubs, Townsend has the edge to be a potential starter for Chicago.

Cade Townsend is a 21-year-old who’s been a pro ballplayer for all of two months. The Cubs’ first-round draft pick from earlier this summer is already ranked as their No. 4 prospect, but he’s a long way from the majors, yet to play a minor league game as he gets his first taste of life in the organization. “It’s unreal