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• Cubs to option Russell to Triple-A when ban over
The Cubs will option shortstop Addison Russell to Triple-A Iowa when he's eligible to return from his 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy later this week....2019
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• Suspended Cubs SS Addison Russell to be sent to Triple-A upon activation
Suspened Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell will be removed from the restricted list on Wednesday. When he is, he’ll head to the minors. Cubs president Theo Epstein announced on Tuesday that Russell will be sent to Triple-A Iowa, where he’ll split time between shortstop and second base. In February, his teammates made it known that Russell had their support. Russell is at the end of a 40-game ...2019
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• Cubs To Option Addison Russell
The Cubs will option infielder Addison Russell to Triple-A Iowa when he is activated from the restricted list Thursday, the team revealed to reporters (Twitter link via Gordon Wittenymyer of the Chicago Sun-Times). He’s been suspended for the entirety of the 2019 season as part of a 40-game suspension under the league’s domestic violence policy…...2019
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• Suspended Russell set to play 7 games in minors
Suspended Cubs shortstop Addison Russell will play seven games at Triple-A Iowa beginning Wednesday. He will then be eligible to rejoin the big league club on May 3....2019
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• MLB investigating racist messages sent to Cubs’ Carl Edwards Jr. on Instagram
Major League Baseball is investigating racist messages sent to Chicago Cubs reliever Carl Edwards Jr. on social media, sources tell The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney. Edwards was optioned to the minors on April 6 after only seven games amid a brutal start to the season in which he worked only 1.2 innings in four appearances while posting a 32.4 ERA. Before his arrival to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, Edward...2019
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• Cubs make moves, shuffle beleaguered bullpen
Cubs relievers Allen Webster and Kyle Ryan will take the place of Carl Edwards Jr., who was optioned to Triple-A Iowa, and Mike Montgomery, who was put on the injured list....2019
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• Cubs To Option Carl Edwards Jr. To Minors, Mike Montgomery To IL
12:19pm: Allen Webster is likely to take Edwards’ roster spot, per The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma (via Twitter). No official word has come down from Cubs camp as of yet. 11:58am: In a relatively surprising development out of Chicago, the Cubs will option Carl Edwards Jr. to Triple-A Iowa, per Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun Times…...2019
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• Cubs to option Carl Edwards Jr. to minors, send Mike Montgomery to IL
In a relatively surprising development out of Chicago, the Cubs will option Carl Edwards Jr. to Triple-A Iowa, per Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun Times. Mike Montgomery, meanwhile, has been put on the injured list, per ESPN’s Jesse Rogers, who also announced the Edwards Jr. move on ESPN 1000 this morning. The Cubs have not yet announced the moves. Edwards Jr. no doubt has wipeout stuff, but ...2019
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• Cubs, Dixon Machado Agree To Minor League Contract
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Dixon Machado, according to reports. The former Tigers infielder, who was released by the Marlins earlier this week, will head to Triple-A Iowa with his new organization. The 27-year-old Machado received a career-high 233 plate appearances with the Tigers in 2018 but struggled mightily…...2019
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• Cubs, Dixon Machado reportedly agree to minor league contract
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Dixon Machado, according to The Cub Reporter. The former Tigers infielder, who was released by the Marlins earlier this week, will head to Triple-A Iowa with his new organization. The 27-year-old Machado received a career-high 233 plate appearances with the Tigers in 2018 but struggled mightily at the plate, hitting .206/.263/.290 with...2019
Triple-A Iowa injury and suspension
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• Cubs to option Russell to Triple-A when ban over
The Cubs will option shortstop Addison Russell to Triple-A Iowa when he's eligible to return from his 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy later this week....2019
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• Suspended Cubs SS Addison Russell to be sent to Triple-A upon activation
Suspened Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell will be removed from the restricted list on Wednesday. When he is, he’ll head to the minors. Cubs president Theo Epstein announced on Tuesday that Russell will be sent to Triple-A Iowa, where he’ll split time between shortstop and second base. In February, his teammates made it known that Russell had their support. Russell is at the end of a 40-game ...2019
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• Cubs To Option Addison Russell
The Cubs will option infielder Addison Russell to Triple-A Iowa when he is activated from the restricted list Thursday, the team revealed to reporters (Twitter link via Gordon Wittenymyer of the Chicago Sun-Times). He’s been suspended for the entirety of the 2019 season as part of a 40-game suspension under the league’s domestic violence policy…...2019
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• Kyle Schwarber launched an opposite field bomb, which the Cubs are going to need more of
Kyle Schwarber was one of the best stories in sports last year, returning from a season-long knee injury to rake as the Cubs DH in their World Series win.His start to 2017 was a rough one, though, resulting in a demotion to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs a few weeks ago. Schwarber destroyed the minor leagues, hitting .344/.477/.713, with 4 homers in 11 games. That was enough for the Cubs to recall him bac...2017
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• WATCH: Ian Happ crushes home run in first career MLB game
The Cubs called up stud prospect Ian Happ from Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, and it’s a good thing they did.Happ got his shot to shine with Kris Bryant dealing with an illness, and both Ben Zobrist and Addison Russell dealing with injuries.And he made the best of the opportunity.With the Cubs trailing 5-1 in the seventh inning of the game, Happ crushed a breaking ball into the right-field stands. The...2017
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Cubs' Dynamic Offense Going Strong Despite the Loss of Kyle Schwarber
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• Olt Becomes 1st Player to Homer for White Sox and Cubs in Same Season
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• Why Stop at One: Cubs' Near-Future Window to World Series Riches Wide Open
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Cubs' Sterling Young Core Showing All Kinds of Roads Travel to Wrigley Field
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• It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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Triple-A Iowa trade, contract, salary rumors
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• Cubs, Dixon Machado Agree To Minor League Contract
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Dixon Machado, according to reports. The former Tigers infielder, who was released by the Marlins earlier this week, will head to Triple-A Iowa with his new organization. The 27-year-old Machado received a career-high 233 plate appearances with the Tigers in 2018 but struggled mightily…...2019
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• Cubs, Dixon Machado reportedly agree to minor league contract
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Dixon Machado, according to The Cub Reporter. The former Tigers infielder, who was released by the Marlins earlier this week, will head to Triple-A Iowa with his new organization. The 27-year-old Machado received a career-high 233 plate appearances with the Tigers in 2018 but struggled mightily at the plate, hitting .206/.263/.290 with...2019
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• Cubs sign RP Tony Barnette, outright former first-rounder Ian Clarkin
The Cubs and right-handed reliever Tony Barnette have agreed to a one-year contract with a club option for the 2020 season, reports Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune. Additionally, Gonzales tweets that lefty Ian Clarkin has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Iowa. That move wasn’t strictly necessary in order to accommodate the addition of Barnette, though, as the team alread...2019
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• Cubs Select Mike Freeman
The Cubs have selected the contract of middle infielder Mike Freeman from Triple-A Iowa, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic tweets. He’ll take the place of Addison Russell on the roster, who’s on administrative leave amidst allegations of spousal abuse. The 31-year-old Freeman is as much of a journeyman as any player you’ll see, having played…...2018
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• Cubs select Mike Freeman
The Cubs have selected the contract of middle infielder Mike Freeman from Triple-A Iowa, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic tweets. He’ll take the place of Addison Russell on the roster, who’s on administrative leave amidst allegations of spousal abuse.The 31-year-old Freeman is as much of a journeyman as any player you’ll see, having played for four clubs in the past three seasons. He’s likely more a...2018
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• Cubs select Jaime Garcia from Triple-A Iowa
The Chicago Cubs on Tuesday selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Jaime Garcia from Triple-A Iowa. Outfielder Mark Zagunis has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa and placed on the 60-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation....2018
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• Cubs Designate Luke Farrell, Rob Zastryzny
The Cubs have a pair of roster casualties today amidst their first round of September call-ups: right-hander Luke Farrell and left-hander Rob Zastryzny have been designated for assignment in order to clear room on the roster for outfielder Terrance Gore and infielder Taylor Davis, whose contracts have been selected from Triple-A Iowa. Farrell has done more…...2018
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• Cubs Select Anthony Bass
The Cubs have selected the contract of right-hander Anthony Bass from Triple-A Iowa, clearing space on the 25-man and 40-man rosters by optioning Cory Mazzoni and transferring Eddie Butler from the 10-day DL to the 60-day DL (Twitter link via Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune). Bass, who turned 30 this offseason, has only pitched…...2018
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• Cubs Designate Efren Navarro, Select Chris Gimenez
The Cubs have designated outfielder Efren Navarro for assignment, tweets Carrie Muskat of MLB.com. In his stead, the club has selected the contract of catcher Chris Gimenez. Fellow catcher Victor Caratini has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa in a related move. The move probably isn’t related to the performance of Caratini (though he’s hardly lighting…...2018
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• Cubs call up Hancock, Zagunis from Minors
The Chicago Cubs today selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Justin Hancock from Triple-A Iowa and recalled outfielder Mark Zagunis from Triple-A. Right-handed pitcher Jen-Ho Tseng and left-handed pitcher Rob Zastryzny have been optioned to Triple-A. Chicago's 40-man roster now stands at 40 players....2018
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• Kyle Schwarber launched an opposite field bomb, which the Cubs are going to need more of
Kyle Schwarber was one of the best stories in sports last year, returning from a season-long knee injury to rake as the Cubs DH in their World Series win.His start to 2017 was a rough one, though, resulting in a demotion to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs a few weeks ago. Schwarber destroyed the minor leagues, hitting .344/.477/.713, with 4 homers in 11 games. That was enough for the Cubs to recall him bac...2017
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• Cubs not hitting panic button, but sending Kyle Schwarber to minors makes sense
The Cubs aren’t hitting any panic buttons, but they are sending a young star back to the minor leagues with the intent of getting things back on the right track. Kyle Schwarber was sent back down to Triple-A Iowa by the Cubs on Thursday. Schwarber’s stint in the minors is not expected to be a long one, but sometimes a young player needs to escape the spotlight of the big leagues and rediscover wha...2017
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Joel Peralta to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Kris Bryant Finds Swimming with Sharks (Literally) Key to a Happy Baseball Life
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• Cubs' Dynamic Offense Going Strong Despite the Loss of Kyle Schwarber
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• Olt Becomes 1st Player to Homer for White Sox and Cubs in Same Season
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• Suspended Cubs SS Addison Russell to be sent to Triple-A upon activation
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• Why Stop at One: Cubs' Near-Future Window to World Series Riches Wide Open
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Ramirez to bereavement list; Patton fills spot
Cubs reliever Neil Ramirez was placed on the bereavement list on Thursday to attend his grandmother's funeral, and right-handed reliever Spencer Patton was called up from Triple-A Iowa....2016
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• Cubs' Sterling Young Core Showing All Kinds of Roads Travel to Wrigley Field
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• Chicago Cubs put David Ross on bereavement list, call up Matt Szczur for sixth time
Rookie outfielder Matt Szczur must be getting tired of those trips from Triple-A Iowa back to the Chicago Cubs. On Saturday, the Cubs placed catcher David Ross on the bereavement list and called up Szczur for the sixth time this season. Ross, 38, will be gone anywhere from three to seven days after his grandmother passed away. The team now has two catchers on their roster in Kyle Schwarber and Mig...2015
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• Yoervis Medina will provide the Chicago Cubs with relief
This week the Cubs acquired RHP Yoervis Medina from the Seattle Mariners for C Welington Castillo. In a trade that the Cubs desperately need to help solve their bullpen issues. In the last three seasons, Medina is already a proven commodity. The 26 year old reliever has posted a 2.82 ERA in 137.0 IP in his tenure for the Mariners. However, at this very moment Medina will not be initially placed in...2015
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• Separating the Man from the Myth as Kris Bryant Lands with the Cubs
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• Bryant strikes out three times in debut; Cubs fans heckle him
Kris Bryant had his “welcome to the big leagues” moment, and it wasn’t pretty. The highly-touted finally joined the Chicago Cubs on Friday after controversially beginning the season with Triple-A Iowa and batted cleanup at Wrigley Field against the San Diego Padres. Here’s his first MLB at-bat in the first inning: This embed is invalid " /> Yikes. Keep in mind, though, that he was fa...2015
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• It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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Top Triple-A Iowa news
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• Cubs to call up catching prospect Contreras
The Cubs have decided to step up catcher Willson Contreras' development and promote their top prospect from Triple-A Iowa....2016
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• Montero comes off DL as Cubs option Szczur
The Cubs activated catcher Miguel Montero from the disabled list on Friday and optioned outfielder Matt Szczur to Triple-A Iowa, the team announced....2015
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• Bryant, Baez both sent down by Cubs
The Cubs reassigned top prospects Kris Bryant and Addison Russell to Minor League camp on Monday, and also optioned second baseman Javier Baez to Triple-A Iowa....2015
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• Kris Bryant Recalled from Triple-A Iowa by Cubs
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• Manny Ramirez Hired as Cubs' Major, Minor League Hitting Consultant
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• Fowler (hamstring) to DL; Cubs recall Edwards
The Cubs on Monday placed Dexter Fowler on the 15-day disabled list after the center fielder left Saturday's 4-3 win against the Pirates with right hamstring discomfort. Chicago recalled right-hander C.J. Edwards -- its No. 16 prospect -- from Triple-A Iowa....2016
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• Cubs option 3, reassign 4; spring roster at 56
The Cubs trimmed their roster by seven players on Monday, optioning Dan Vogelbach, Eric Jokisch and Andury Acevedo to Triple-A Iowa....2016
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• Separating the Man from the Myth as Kris Bryant Lands with the Cubs
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• It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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• Addison Russell to Be Recalled from Triple-A Iowa by Cubs
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• Iowa Cubs' Contreras has game to remember
Willson Contreras had a Memorial Day to remember as he established new career high marks in home runs and RBIs to pace Triple-A Iowa in an 11-0 win against Albuquerque....2016
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• Cubs to use Contreras' first stint as tutorial
Friday was Willson Contreras' first day of summer school with the Cubs. The top catching prospect was promoted from Triple-A Iowa to the big league team as part of his development, with the goal not to start five days a week but learn what it takes to prepare so he can help later in the season....2016
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• Cubs To Recall Kyle Schwarber, Place John Lackey On DL
7:55am: Rogers now tweets that the Cubs will place John Lackey on the 10-day DL due to plantar faciitis, though it’s possible that due to the off-time afforded by the All-Star break, Lackey won’t even miss a start. 7:36am: The Cubs will recall Kyle Schwarber from Triple-A Iowa today after a brief demotion to the…...2017
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• Baez likely to be in first wave of callups
The Cubs will likely call up infielder Javier Baez on Tuesday when Major League teams can expand their rosters. Baez was batting .316 in 67 games at Triple-A Iowa....2015
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• How the Cubs Should Handle the Unleashing of Uber-Prospect Kris Bryant
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Triple-A Iowa schedule, game
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• Kris Bryant to join Cubs after getting pulled from rehab assignment early?
Cubs MVP third baseman Kris Bryant has struggled with shoulder inflammation since late June — keeping him out of the lineup since.Now beginning rehab, things are starting to look up for Bryant. According to Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune, Bryant was pulled in the third inning of his rehab start — and could be back with the Cubs shortly. Slugger Kris Bryant could be en route to joining his Cu...2018
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• Bryant feels good after rehab action with Iowa
Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant singled and drew two walks in his second Minor League rehab game on Tuesday night, while starting at third base for Triple-A Iowa....2018
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• Heyward back in lineup; Schwarber progresses
Jason Heyward was activated from the disabled list on Tuesday and returned to the Cubs' lineup. Kyle Schwarber continues to make progress at Triple-A Iowa, but there's no time table for his return....2017
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• Cubs Designate Matt Szczur For Assignment
The Cubs have designated outfielder Matt Szczur for assignment, Carrie Muskat of MLB.com was among those to report (on Twitter). In a corresponding move, the club has recalled left-hander Rob Zastryzny from Triple-A Iowa. The out-of-options Szczur won an Opening Day roster spot with the reigning World Series champion Cubs during spring training, but he got…...2017
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• Cubs recall La Stella, option Patton to Triple-A
The Cubs recalled infielder Tommy La Stella from Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, and he was in the starting lineup for the series finale against the Pirates, playing second base and batting seventh. Right-handed reliever Spencer Patton was optioned to Iowa to open a roster spot....2016
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• Fowler, Soler to start Minors rehab assignments
Dexter Fowler and Jorge Soler were scheduled to begin Minor League rehab assignments on Tuesday at Triple-A Iowa, and if all goes well, Fowler could rejoin the Cubs by the end of the week for a series against the Brewers....2016
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• Joel Peralta to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Shane Victorino Released: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Hidden Under Kris Bryant Hype, Addison Russell Is Future MLB Superstar
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• Kris Bryant Set to Make His Major League Debut: What's All the Buzz About?
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• How the Cubs Should Handle the Unleashing of Uber-Prospect Kris Bryant
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