Prospect DJ Herz Feels at Home in the Cubs System, Developing Confidence on the Mound | On Deck

Cubs pitching prospect DJ Herz was selected in the 8th round of the 2019 draft. In his first season, he was named the Cubs Minor League Pitcher of the Year. He got off to a hot start during the 2022 season and his start days became known as "HerzDay." In this episode of On Deck, learn about his journey from a pro workout invitation at Wrigley Field to being drafted by the Cubs to his most recent promotion to AA Tennessee.

"When I step on the mound it's just me vs. you and I want to win that battle." -DJ Herz

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