Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Monday that Suzuki (oblique) upped the intensity of his baseball activities Saturday and Sunday but is not close to beginning a rehab assignment, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
#1 P
Justin Steele: Could need just one rehab start
Apr 29th
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Monday that it's possible Steele (hamstring) rejoins the rotation after his rehab start with Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
#11 BP
Kyle Hendricks: Could start rehab assignment soon
Apr 29th
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Monday that they are targeting a rehab start for Hendricks (back) "later this week," Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
#6 P
Ben Brown: Picks up another start
Apr 29th
Brown is scheduled to start Thursday's game versus the Mets at Citi Field.
#4 BP
Hayden Wesneski: Pitches well in no-decision
Apr 29th
Wesneski did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Red Sox, allowing two runs (one earned) on five hits and a walk while striking out three in four innings.
#1 DH
Mike Tauchman: Provides clutch three-run homer
Apr 29th
Tauchman went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Red Sox.
Triple-A Iowa reinstated Davis (undisclosed) from the 7-day injured list Tuesday.
#3 P
Jameson Taillon: Nabs second straight victory
Apr 24th
Taillon (2-0) earned the win over Houston on Wednesday, allowing two runs (one earned) on seven hits and two walks while striking out four batters over 5.2 innings.
#1 SS
Dansby Swanson: Sets tone with home run
Apr 24th
Swanson went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Astros.
#1 CF
Cody Bellinger: Lands on IL with rib fractures
Apr 24th
Cubs manager Craig Counsell confirmed that Bellinger has been placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with right rib fractures, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#2 BP
Yency Almonte: Nabs four-out save
Apr 23rd
Almonte picked up the save Tuesday against Houston, recording a strikeout over 1.1 perfect innings.
Cubs manager Craig Counsell indicated Sunday that Alzolay isn't currently the club's closer, and the skipper said he'll treat the role as a "day-to-day thing," Steve Greenberg of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Jansen (1-0) got the win over the Cubs on Sunday, pitching a perfect inning while striking out a batter in the process.
#2 P
Tanner Houck: Excels versus Cubs
Apr 29th
Houck didn't factor into the decision in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Cubs, allowing one run on four hits and zero walks while striking out nine over 6.2 innings.
#1 2B
Vaughn Grissom: Strong finish on rehab
Apr 29th
Grissom (hamstring) went 4-for-4 with a walk, two RBI and a run scored for Triple-A Worcester on Sunday.
#1 LF
Jarren Duran: Integral in win
Apr 29th
Duran went 1-for-4 with a walk, triple and two RBI in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Cubs.
#1 DH
Tyler O'Neill: Walks it off
Apr 29th
O'Neill went 1-for-4 with a walk and an RBI in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Cubs.
#5 LF
Masataka Yoshida: Suffers hand injury in win
Apr 28th
Yoshida exited Sunday's 5-4 win over the Cubs in the sixth inning due to a left hand injury, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Thursday that Gonzalez (wrist) isn't progressing as hoped and isn't considered close to a return from the 10-day injured list, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.
#2 DH
Rob Refsnyder: Continues to hit
Apr 25th
Refsnyder went 2-for-5 with a triple, an RBI and a run scored in Thursday's 6-4 loss to the Guardians.
#1 3B
Rafael Devers: Heating up at plate
Apr 25th
Devers went 3-for-5 with a run scored in Thursday's 6-4 loss to Cleveland.
#7 BP
Chase Anderson: Struggles in first start
Apr 25th
Anderson (0-1) took the loss Thursday against the Guardians, allowing five runs on three hits and three walks over 1.2 innings. He didn't record a strikeout.
#1 C
Connor Wong: Gets rest after big game
Apr 25th
Wong is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Guardians.
Bernardino will serve as Boston's opening pitcher for Thursday's game against the Guardians, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
#1 BP
Chris Martin: Collects hold Tuesday
Apr 17th
Martin (shoulder) tossed a perfect eighth inning en route to earning his third hold of the season in Tuesday's 10-7 loss to the Guardians in 11 innings.
#2 PROS
Marcelo Mayer: Raking in Double-A
Apr 15th
Mayer has hit safely in the first seven games for Double-A Portland. He's slashing .357/.387/.500 with one home run, five RBI, two steals and seven runs scored.