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Busch hits 2 HRs as Cubs knock off Rockies in final game of 3-game series

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Brendan Rodgers - Back in lineupRodgers (hamstring) is starting at second base and batting fifth for Monday's game against the Diamondbacks.

ImpactRodgers was not in the starting lineup for the Rockies' last two games due to right hamstring tightness, but he did pinch hit for Aaron Schunk in the seventh inning of Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Cubs. Rodgers has slashed .283/.325/.455 with seven home runs and 22 RBI over 200 plate appearances since the All-Star break.

SEPTEMBER 16•ROTOWIRE

Michael Busch is named the NL Player of the Week | 09/16/2024Michael Busch is named the NL Player of the Week after hitting .478 with four home runs, including a two-homer game v. the Rockies

SEPTEMBER 16•MLB.COM

Jake Bird - Heading back to minorsThe Rockies optioned Bird to Triple-A Albuquerque on Monday.

ImpactThe transaction frees a roster spot for the return of Antonio Senzatela (elbow), who is back from the 60-day injured list to make his season debut Monday. Bird holds a 4.95 ERA and ugly 28:25 K:BB over 36.1 frames with the big club in 2024.

SEPTEMBER 16•ROTOWIRE

Antonio Senzatela - Activated ahead of season debutThe Rockies activated Senzatela (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Monday.

ImpactSenzatela has completed the long road back from Tommy John surgery last July, as he's set to make his season debut Monday against the Diamondbacks. The veteran right-hander had maxes of four innings and 68 pitches in his five rehab starts and the Rockies will keep a close eye on his workload in the final two weeks.

SEPTEMBER 16•ROTOWIRE

Cubs, A's open series with futures at front of mindBoth the host Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics have at least one eye on 2025 as they prepare to meet on Monday night for the opener of a t...

SEPTEMBER 16•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Cubs, A's open series with futures at front of mindBoth the host Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics have at least one eye on 2025 as they prepare to meet on Monday night for the opener of a t...

SEPTEMBER 16•NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rockies play the Diamondbacks in first of 3-game series

The Colorado Rockies open a three-game series at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday

SEPTEMBER 16•ASSOCIATED PRESS