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Kyle Hendricks
Goes seven innings in loss
Hendricks (7-8) yielded two runs on four hits and two walks over seven innings Sunday, striking out five and taking the loss against San Diego.
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Cole Hamels
Next steps unclear
Hamels (oblique) may begin a rehab assignment soon, but the club does not have firm plans for the next step in his recovery yet, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Willson Contreras
Chance to return Wednesday
Contreras (foot) is progressing well in his recovery and could return from the injured list when first eligible Wednesday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Victor Caratini
Gets breather Sunday
Caratini is not in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Padres.
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Martin Maldonado
Starting Sunday
Maldonado is starting at catcher and batting eighth in Sunday's game against the Padres.
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Kyle Schwarber
Batting leadoff Sunday
Schwarber is starting in left field and batting first in Sunday's game against the Padres.
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Craig Kimbrel
Earns sixth save
Kimbrel worked around two walks to throw a scoreless ninth inning and record the save Saturday against the Padres.
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Jose Quintana
Wins fourth straight
Quintana (8-7) allowed five runs on eight hits -- including three homers -- over five innings in a win over the Padres on Saturday. He struck out seven and walked one.
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Xavier Cedeno
Pulled off rehab assignment
Cedeno (wrist) recently had his rehab assignment at Triple-A Iowa shut down while he experienced some arm soreness, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Brandon Morrow
Resumes facing hitters
Morrow (elbow) completed a live batting-practice session Thursday at the Cubs' extended spring training facility in Arizona, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Willson Contreras
Taking swings Saturday
Contreras (foot) is scheduled to take batting practice Saturday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Jason Heyward
Sitting versus lefty
Heyward is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Padres.
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Kyle Schwarber
Takes seat in second straight
Schwarber is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Padres.
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Craig Kimbrel
Records another save
Kimbrel pitched a scoreless ninth inning with one walk and three strikeouts to record the save in Friday's 6-5 win over the Padres.
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Jon Lester
Very hittable in no-decision
Lester allowed four runs on 12 hits across six innings and did not factor into the decision in Friday's win over the Padres. He struck out six and did not issue any walks.
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Javier Baez
Hits 23rd home run
Baez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored in Friday's 6-5 win over the Padres.
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Anthony Rizzo
Crushes grand slam
Rizzo went 2-for-3 with a walk and a grand slam in Friday's 6-5 win over the Padres.
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Adbert Alzolay
Lands on MiLB IL
Alzolay was placed on the 7-day injured list Friday with right biceps inflammation, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Adbert Alzolay
Avoids serious injury
Alzolay (bicep) has been dealing with inflammation in his right bicep, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Willson Contreras
Resumes baseball activity
Contreras (foot) is slated for baseball activity Friday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Alec Mills
Remaining in rotation
Mills will start Monday on the road against the Giants, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Randy Rosario
Sent to minors
Rosario was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Friday.
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Carl Edwards Jr.
Returns from injured list
Edwards (back) was activated off the 10-day injured list Friday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
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Kyle Schwarber
Not starting Friday
Schwarber is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Padres.
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Victor Caratini
Not in Friday's lineup
Caratini will be on the bench Friday against the Padres.
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