Former Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks will start against his former team Sunday, the Angels announced Friday. AP
This was a day of memories for the Cubs, from the memorial service for Ryne Sandberg at Old St. Patrick's Church in Chicago to Kyle Hendricks reminiscing about his former team in Anaheim.
Before the Cubs opened a nine-game road trip with a 3-2 victory on Friday, the Angels announced Hendricks would start and face his former team on Sunday. He was originally slated to pitch Monday, after the Cubs left town.
Following 11 seasons with the Cubs, Hendricks, an Orange County native, has posted a 6-8 record and 4.93 ERA for the Angels this season. Before Friday's game, Hendricks gushed about his years playing on the North Side.
“It's just so special. The fans are always there,” Hendr