11:49am: The Cubs have officially activated Tucker from the injured list. He’s hitting cleanup and serving as the designated hitter today. In a corresponding move, veteran first baseman Carlos Santana has consented to be optioned. He’ll be on the team’s taxi squad for the playoffs next week, per Patrick Mooney of The Athletic. Santana is a free agent at season’s end. 10:16am: … [Read more...] about Cubs Activate Kyle Tucker, Option Carlos Santana
Cubs Hoping To Reinstate Kyle Tucker On Friday; Daniel Palencia Reinstated Today
The Cubs are hoping to have outfielder Kyle Tucker back in the lineup on Friday. “I think we’re trending towards that,” manager Craig Counsell said today, per Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times. Tucker is on the 10-day injured list and would need to be officially reinstated, which would require a corresponding active roster move. Tucker is one of the better players in the … [Read more...] about Cubs Hoping To Reinstate Kyle Tucker On Friday; Daniel Palencia Reinstated Today
Cubs Hoping To Reinstate Kyle Tucker On Friday; Daniel Palencia Reinstated Today
The Cubs are hoping to have outfielder Kyle Tucker back in the lineup on Friday. “I think we’re trending towards that,” manager Craig Counsell said today, per Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times. Tucker is on the 10-day injured list and would need to be officially reinstated, which would require a corresponding active roster move. Tucker is one of the better players in the … [Read more...] about Cubs Hoping To Reinstate Kyle Tucker On Friday; Daniel Palencia Reinstated Today
White Sox Claim Derek Hill
The White Sox announced that they have claimed outfielder Derek Hill off waivers from the Marlins. The latter club designated him for assignment a few days ago. He will take the active roster spot of fellow outfielder Mike Tauchman, who has hit the 10-day injured list with a right knee meniscus tear. The 40-man roster had a vacancy but is now full. The club also recalled … [Read more...] about White Sox Claim Derek Hill
Cubs Release Nate Pearson
The Cubs have released right-handed reliever Nate Pearson, according to the transactions log at MLB.com. The club had designated him for assignment on Saturday. He has made 11 appearances at the big-league level in 2025, most recently on August 8, before being optioned to Triple-A Iowa on August 12, where he has pitched since. He will now enter free agency with an eye toward a … [Read more...] about Cubs Release Nate Pearson