Cubs' No. 1 Prospect Explains 'Welcome to the League' Moment Vs. Blue Jays

Cubs' No. 1 Prospect Explains 'Welcome to the League' Moment Vs. Blue Jays

Chicago Cubs rookie Owen Caissie had some rotten luck on Thursday in his first big-league plate appearance.

Cubs’ Caissie calls Schneider’s catch his ‘welcome to the league moment’

Chicago Cubs rookie Owen Caissie discusses his MLB debut against the Toronto Blue Jays and describes what went through his mind when he saw Davis Schneider’s remarkable catch made in his first at-bat.

Davis Schneider makes crazy catch to rob Owen Caissie of his first hit

Owen Caissie had a welcome-to-the-big-leagues moment on Thursday, but it was not the kind he would have wanted. Caissie was called up by the Chicago Cubs to make his MLB debut in his team’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on Thursday. The Canadian slugger was batting fifth as his team’s designated hitter, and he looked like he would have his first career hit in his first at-bat. But Davis Schneider had other ideas. Schneider …