MAY 10, 2023•CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Nico Hoerner is day to day with a mild left hamstring strain as the Chicago Cubs 2nd baseman avoids the IL for nowThe Chicago Cubs hope second baseman Nico Hoerner can avoid the injured list for his mild left hamstring strain.
Nico Hoerner is day to day with a mild left hamstring strain as the Chicago Cubs 2nd baseman avoids the IL for nowNico Hoerner watched the ball rocket down the third-base line, ricochet off the wall and carom into left field with one thought on his mind....
MAY 10, 2023•MERCURYNEWS.COM
Tyler O'Neill - Could start rehab next TuesdayCardinals manager Oli Marmol told reporters before Tuesday's game that O'Neill (back) could begin a rehab assignment as soon as next Tuesday for Triple-A Memphis, Derrick Goold of...
ImpactO'Neill was placed on the injured list Friday with a lower back strain. The outfielder has hit just ..228/.283/.337 over 99 plate appearances in 2023, but he'll have a chance to improve on those numbers in the middle of May if he doesn't suffer any setbacks.
MAY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Jake Woodford - Week away from mound workWoodford (shoulder) is at least a week away from throwing off a mound, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
ImpactWoodford should soon resume throwing on flat ground, but the Cardinals are slow-playing his recovery from a bout of right shoulder inflammation. He was placed on the injured list May 5, two days after losing his spot in the starting rotation. The 26-year-old figures to return as a long reliever whenever he's fit again for MLB action.
MAY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Yan Gomes - Close to returnCubs manager David Ross said Tuesday that Gomes (concussion) is close to being activated, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
ImpactIt sounds like it could happen ahead of Wednesday's series finale against the visiting Cardinals. Ross was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list last Wednesday, but the move was made retroactive to last Tuesday, and he's being participating in baseball activities without issue since the weekend.
MAY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Willson Contreras embraces villain role on other side of Cubs-Cardinals rivalry: 'When you get booed, you're doing something right'CHICAGO — Willson Contreras, decked out in St. Louis Cardinals red, admitted to experiencing nerves Monday in the visitors dugout at Wrigley...
MAY 9, 2023•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Tommy Edman - Not in lineup TuesdayEdman is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
ImpactPaul DeJong will play shortstop and bat seventh versus the Cubs and right-hander Jameson Taillon. Nolan Gorman is at second base and hitting third. Willson Contreras will serve as the designated hitter and hit fifth.
MAY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE
