Noise discount: Kris Bryant plans to ‘chill’ to get sizzling for

MIAMI — Cubs star Kris Bryant admits he may need began pondering an excessive amount of on the plate. Maybe he even put some further strain on himself as he returns from final 12 months’s shoulder damage. And most days, the previous National League MVP hasn’t regarded particularly upbeat on the ballpark. But all the extraordinary scrutiny over his gradual begin? All the “What’s wrong with Bryant” handwringing in mid-April? “It doesn’t surprise me, it really doesn’t,” Bryant stated because the Cubs wrapped up a three-game sweep of the Marlins this week. “It’s not just me. It’s everybody.”Bryant after scoring within the first inning Monday in Miami. The season wasn’t even three weeks outdated when the Cubs