The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and the Chicago Cubs appear to be set on their course of action. Despite being just five games below .500 and 4.5 games out of an NL Wild Card spot, the Cubs are likely to become sellers at the deadline. Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer has…
Despite today’s rainout, the Cubs made two roster adjustments shortly after the game was postponed. Initially, they reinstated Jameson Taillon from the injured list, who was slated to start Thursday night’s game. Whether he will take the mound on Friday afternoon remains uncertain. Taillon encountered back problems during Spring Training but has since recovered. His…
Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon has yet to participate in an official spring training game this year, and manager Craig Counsell acknowledges that Taillon may not have sufficient time to prepare for Opening Day. Counsell tells Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune that Taillon is likely to start the season on the injured list. Taillon experienced…
Throughout spring training, the Chicago Cubs have been evaluating various pitchers to determine the fifth starter in their rotation. However, with recent news of Jameson Taillon’s injury, the team may need to further assess their pitching options. Taillon’s injury, which caused him to be scratched from his Saturday start, has not shown signs of improvement,…