Getty Chicago Cubs' manager Craig Counsell watched Justin Dean get his first MLB hit Acquiring Justin Dean during the offseason wasn’t a major risk for the Chicago Cubs , but it also wasn’t entirely clear what they were getting. Dean, 29, previously spent time with the Los Angeles Dodgers . He was on deck for their second consecutive trip to the World Series. He’s never been a primary headliner at the plate, but he’s garnering more attention after his latest game. Cubs’ Justin Dean Nabs 1st MLB