I hate the first week of the baseball season because of how important the first couple of games feel even though your brain knows each game counts for 0.6% of the season.
Or he steps in and puts up Steele like production immediately. Or Taillon pitches a lot more like the Taillon we thought we signed. Or Smyly pitches more like 2022 Smyly. This definitely is nowhere close to a positive development but still plenty of time to figure out a way to survive.
MLB.com gives us a very helpful timetable of "a few days to 3-4 months"
Again it all depends on severity. It didn't look pretty though.
https://www.mlb.com/glossary/injuries/hamstring-strain
Some batted balls so far:
Seiya - .460 xBA, 103 mph
Bellinger - .550 xBA, 102 MPH, HR in 1/30 parks
Morel - .580 xBA, 101 mph, HR in 17/30 parks
Swanson - .600 xBA, 100 mph
Hoerner - .220 xBA, 101 mph
The Cubs have 1 hit so far