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MIAMI -- Less than an hour before first pitch in the Cubs’ eventual 10-3 loss to the Marlins on Sunday at loanDepot park, Ian Happ was scratched from the lineup with left knee discomfort. According to manager Craig Counsell, Happ first felt discomfort when he got thrown out at third

CHICAGO – Ben Brown was trying to do everything in his power to make a comeback this season to help the Cubs’ pitching staff down the stretch and into October. After seeking a variety of medical opinions, the focus for the sidelined pitcher has shifted to 2027.

CHICAGO -- Edward Cabrera’s first audition as a reliever lasted all of 17 pitches Tuesday night. For a Cubs bullpen searching for some footing, though, what comes next could be considerably more important.

PHOENIX – Ben Brown’s recovery has taken an unexpected, and potentially concerning, detour. The 26-year-old has been on the injured list since June 24 with a stress reaction in his neck, but his recovery had gone smoothly since he started his throwing program. Brown most recently completed a bridge camp

SEATTLE – Cubs reliever Daniel Palencia hopped onto Instagram on Friday morning, posted a montage video of himself pitching and added a four-word caption: “Hey Siri, play gasolina…” With that reference to his entrance music -- “Gasolina” by Daddy Yankee -- Palencia was announcing his return to the Cubs’ bullpen.

CHICAGO – Kevin Gausman removed his glove and inspected his left hand, while Cubs manager Craig Counsell emerged from the dugout and made his way to the mound. It was the second time the veteran starter had to pause due to the issue and Counsell opted against pushing Gausman any

CHICAGO – The Cubs swung a blockbuster deal to land Edward Cabrera over the offseason due to his top-of-the-rotation potential. His first season with the North Siders has featured frustratingly mixed results and multiple trips to the injured list. The latest setback arrived on Monday, when Cabrera was placed on

CHICAGO -- Dansby Swanson removed his helmet and immediately threw it to the dirt at his feet as he exited the batter’s box in clear discomfort on Sunday afternoon. Moments later, the Cubs' shortstop knew he had to exit the game against the Cardinals. It was a concerning scene within

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CHICAGO -- There have been times this season when the Cubs’ rotation depth was thinned to the point of wondering how the team would fill out a five-man staff. Things have changed in the wake of the Trade Deadline and with Edward Cabrera coming off the injured list on Sunday.

CHICAGO -- The Cubs have to make a decision soon about how to reorganize their rotation. For now, the only decision the North Siders are ready to reveal is the plan to have righty Edward Cabrera rejoin the starting corps for an outing on Sunday against the Cardinals. Prior to

WASHINGTON – The Cubs recently fortified their rotation with the Trade Deadline additions of starters Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes. Edward Cabrera – a major trade acquisition from the offseason – is also nearing his return to the starting corps. While in Kansas City with the Cubs during the last

KANSAS CITY -- Edward Cabrera listened in from a neighboring locker inside Kauffman Stadium’s visitors’ clubhouse on Friday, as lefty Braxton Garrett discussed being traded to the Cubs at the Deadline. At one point, Garrett mentioned being excited to reconnect with Cabrera after coming up together in the Marlins’ farm

CHICAGO -- The Cubs had an aggressive Trade Deadline that added veteran right-handers Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes to the rotation, and also brought lefty Baxton Garrett into the fold as depth in Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs also have starter Edward Cabrera due to come back at some point this

CHICAGO -- Trent Thornton hunched over in pain by the first-base line and then made his way back to the mound for the Cubs Monday night at Wrigley Field. As the reliever moved awkwardly up the hill, it quickly became clear that he was very much feeling the effects of

CHICAGO -- The Cubs were hopeful that Phil Maton’s last trip to the injured list -- combined with the All-Star break -- would give the veteran reliever ample time to rest the right knee that has been a persistent issue dating back to last season. That turned out to be

CHICAGO – As the second half arrives for the Cubs, the ballclub is hopeful to have two of its starting pitchers returning from the injured list soon. Prior to Friday’s game against the Twins, Cubs manager Craig Counsell noted that right-hander Jameson Taillon (15-day IL, left hamstring) is set to

The Cubs have dealt with plenty of bad news on the pitching front this season, but there have been some positive developments of late. That includes having veteran righty Jameson Taillon potentially poised to rejoin the rotation in the near future. Taillon has been on the 15-day injured list since

BALTIMORE – Cubs lefty Justin Steele shared a handwritten letter from a young fan earlier this week that was not seeking an autograph, but served simply as a get-well message for the sidelined pitcher. “I watch the Cubs all the time,” wrote the fan. “And it is much more exciting

CHICAGO -- As the All-Star break approaches, Cubs starter Edward Cabrera has continued to make progress in his comeback from the left leg injury that sidelined him last month. This past weekend, Cabrera increased the intensity in his throwing program and was able to do some agility work in the

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The battered Cubs starting rotation received positive news on Sunday. Veteran righty Jameson Taillon completed a rehab start with High-A South Bend, pitching 3 1/3 innings. He allowed one run on four hits while striking out a pair. Taillon has been on the injured list since June 9 (retroactive to

CHICAGO -- After fouling off a pitch from Brewers lefty Aaron Ashby in the seventh inning on Sunday afternoon, Matt Shaw made a fist before shaking his left hand. Later in the game, Cubs manager Craig Counsell pinch-hit for Shaw as discomfort in his hand and wrist persisted.

MILWAUKEE -- There was never a clear explanation for the neck injury that cost Ben Brown the final three-plus months of his season two years ago. It was a perplexing setback that had the pitcher and the Cubs searching for answers without any firm conclusions. Brown landed on the 15-day