Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer makes a hard admission after Michael Soroka sustains shoulder discomfort in his team debut

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer may be getting bailed out by ascendant rookie Cade Horton.

The high octane Chicago Cubs offense has been slumping as of late, collecting just seven hits over the last two games and scoring just three runs during consecutive losses to open up the Cincinnati Reds series.