Cubs vs Brewers Odds

#3 P

Jameson Taillon: Rehab assignment on tap

Jul 31st

Taillon (calf) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, per MLB.com.

#2 C

Miguel Amaya: Shifts rehab to Triple-A

Jul 31st

After playing in three rehab games for the Cubs' Arizona Complex League affiliate last week, Amaya (oblique) shifted his assignment to Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday and has appeared in two additional contests.

#7 P

Ben Brown: Picking up another start

Jul 31st

Brown is listed as the Cubs' probable starting pitcher for Saturday's game against the Orioles at Wrigley Field.

#4 BP

Andrew Kittredge: Joining North Siders

Jul 30th

The Cubs acquired Kittredge from the Orioles on Wednesday in exchange for infielder Wilfri De La Cruz, Andy Kostka of TheBaltimoreBanner.com reports.

#5 P

Michael Soroka: Headed to Wrigleyville

Jul 30th

The Nationals traded Soroka to the Cubs on Wednesday in exchange for outfielder Christian Franklin and infielder Ronny Cruz, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

#1 P

Shota Imanaga: Strikes out eight in win

Jul 30th

Imanaga (8-4) earned the win against the Brewers on Wednesday, allowing three runs on five hits and no walks with eight strikeouts over five innings.

#1 RF

Kyle Tucker: Reaches four times in win

Jul 30th

Tucker went 2-for-3 with two walks, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.

#1 CF

Pete Crow-Armstrong: Records three hits in win

Jul 30th

Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs scored and an RBI in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.

#1 LF

Ian Happ: Homers off bench Wednesday

Jul 30th

Happ (shin) appeared as a pinch hitter and went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.

#3 DH

Moises Ballesteros: Drives in three in return

Jul 30th

Ballesteros went 1-for-2 with a three-run double in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.

#1 1B

Michael Busch: Hits leadoff home run Wednesday

Jul 30th

Busch went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.

#5 BP

Ryan Pressly: Allows grand slam Tuesday

Jul 30th

Pressly allowed four runs (three earned) on a hit and two walks across an inning of relief in Tuesday's loss to the Brewers. He struck out two.

#1 2B

Nico Hoerner: Knocks fourth homer

Jul 29th

Hoerner went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to Milwaukee.

#6 P

Colin Rea: Takes second straight loss

Jul 29th

Rea (8-5) allowed four runs on eight hits and a walk over four-plus innings Tuesday, striking out two and taking a loss against Milwaukee.

#8 BP

Gavin Hollowell: Back in big-league bullpen

Jul 29th

The Cubs recalled Hollowell from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.

#2 P

Matthew Boyd: Rare dud in fourth loss

Jul 28th

Boyd (11-4) took the loss Monday against the Brewers, allowing five runs on six hits and five walks in five innings. He struck out two.

#3 PROS

Jaxon Wiggins: Showing improved control

Jul 28th

Wiggins, who has a strong 2.25 ERA across 36 innings for Double-A Knoxville this season, has benefitted from improved control and a new pitch in his repertoire, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

#1 CL

Daniel Palencia: Locks down save Sunday

Jul 27th

Palencia tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief with a strikeout to earn the save in Sunday's 5-4 win over the White Sox.

#4 P

Cade Horton: Another sharp outing

Jul 26th

Horton (4-3) earned the win against the White Sox on Saturday, allowing four hits and one walk while striking out three across 6.1 scoreless innings.

#1 3B

Matt Shaw: Brings home three runs

Jul 26th

Shaw went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and an additional RBI in Saturday's 6-1 win over the White Sox.

#3 C

Reese McGuire: Racks up season-high four RBI

Jul 25th

McGuire went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in Friday's 12-5 loss to the White Sox.

#8 P

Javier Assad: Looks sharp in rehab game

Jul 25th

Assad (oblique) tossed three scoreless innings for the Cubs' Arizona Complex League affiliate Thursday. He allowed one hit and struck out six.

#7 BP

Brooks Kriske: Continues strong start with Cubs

Jul 23rd

Kriske tossed two scoreless innings of relief in Wednesday's 8-4 loss to the Royals. He allowed a hit and two walks while striking out one.

#1 DH

Seiya Suzuki: Reaches twice, steals base in win

Jul 22nd

Suzuki went 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole a base.

#1 SS

Dansby Swanson: Tallies two hits, stolen base

Jul 22nd

Swanson went 2-for-4 with a run scored in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole a base.

#1 C

Carson Kelly: Goes deep in loss

Jul 21st

Kelly went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 12-4 loss to the Royals.

#1 BP

Drew Pomeranz: Allows three more runs Sunday

Jul 20th

Pomeranz allowed three runs on two hits and a walk while retiring only one batter in Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Red Sox.

#6 BP

Ryan Brasier: Set to open Monday's game

Jul 20th

Brasier will serve as the Cubs' opening pitcher Monday versus the Royals, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

#3 BP

Caleb Thielbar: Bounces back with hold Friday

Jul 18th

Thielbar tossed a scoreless inning of relief with two strikeouts to earn a hold in Friday's 4-1 win over the Red Sox.

#1 PROS

Owen Caissie: Potential trade bait?

Jul 17th

With the Cubs seeking to make a push toward the World Series this season, Caissie is a candidate to get moved before the trade deadline, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.