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.
#7 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.
#4 P
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.
#5 P
Ben Brown: Picks up another start
Apr 29th
Brown is scheduled to start Thursday's game versus the Mets at Citi Field.
#7 P
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 RF
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.
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.
The Red Sox designated Reyes for assignment Monday.
#1 CL
Kenley Jansen: Secures win over Cubs
Apr 29th
Jansen (1-0) got the win over the Cubs on Sunday, pitching a perfect inning while striking out a batter in the process.
#3 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 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 RF
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.
#2 DH
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 RF
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 DH
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.
#1 C
Connor Wong: Gets rest after big game
Apr 25th
Wong is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Guardians.
The Red Sox transferred Story (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Thursday, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
#5 BP
Brennan Bernardino: Opening Thursday
Apr 17th
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.
#3 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.