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Cubs Roster Moves for June 28

June 28, 2024

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Ethan Roberts and selected right-handed pitcher Jorge López from Triple-A Iowa. In corresponding moves, right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right rib fracture (retroactive to June 27) and right-handed pitcher Vinny Nittoli

Cubs sign RHP Vinny Nittoli, place RHP Javier Assad on 15-Day IL

June 27, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO – The Chicago Cubs today signed right-handed pitcher Vinny Nittoli to a major league contract and placed right-handed pitcher Javier Assad on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm extensor strain (retroactive to June 24). To make room on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Yency Almonte has

Chicago Cubs and Invenergy Announce New Multiyear Partnership

Partnership to Include Reactivate Community Solar Projects and In-ballpark Signage
June 25, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs and Invenergy today announced a new multiyear partnership, making the Chicago-based global developer, owner and operator of clean energy solutions the “Official Solar Provider” of the Cubs and Wrigley Field, a first for the club. “We’re proud to welcome Chicago-based Invenergy to the Cubs family

Cubs Activate RHP Keegan Thompson From Paternity List, Option LHP Luke Little to Triple-A Iowa

June 22, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson from the paternity list and optioned LHP Luke Little to Triple-A Iowa. Thompson, 29, has appeared in 11 games for the Cubs this season, including two since his most recent recall June 15. He is 1-1 with one save,

Cubs place RHP Keegan Thompson on paternity list, recall RHP Porter Hodge

June 19, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson on the paternity list and recalled right-handed pitcher Porter Hodge. Hodge, 23, made his debut May 22 against Atlanta and has pitched to 3.60 ERA (2 ER/5.0 IP) in six games with the Cubs this season. In 15 games

Cubs sign catcher Tomás Nido and designate catcher Yan Gomes for assignment

June 19, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today signed catcher Tomás Nido and designated catcher Yan Gomes for assignment. Nido, 30, joins the Cubs after playing for the Mets to start the season, where he was hitting .229 (19-for-83) with three home runs and eight RBI in 32 games. He was released

Chicago Cubs statement on the passing of baseball great Willie Mays

June 18, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs issued the following statement on the passing of baseball great Willie Mays who died this afternoon at the age of 93. “The Chicago Cubs join the Mays family, the San Francisco Giants and the baseball world in mourning the passing of Willie Mays. Quite simply,

Cubs recall INF Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa; place OF Mike Tauchman on 10-day IL

June 18, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today recalled INF Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa and placed OF Mike Tauchman on the 10-day IL (left groin strain). Mastrobuoni, 28, is hitting .125 (5-for-40) with two RBI in 19 games with the Cubs this season. With Iowa, in the month of June, Mastrobuoni

Cubs select RHP Ethan Roberts and option him to Triple-A Iowa, designate RHP José Cuas for assignment

June 16, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today selected RHP Ethan Roberts to the 40-man roster and optioned him to Triple-A Iowa, and designated RHP José Cuas for assignment. Roberts, 26, is currently playing for Triple-A Iowa and is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER/11.1 IP) in 11 relief appearances. He

Cubs place LHP Jordan Wicks on 15-day I.L., recall RHP Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa

June 15, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed left-handed pitcher Jordan Wicks on the 15-day injured list with a right oblique strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa. Thompson, 29, is 1-1 with a 4.97 ERA (7 ER/12.2 IP) in nine games in relief across two stints

Chicago Cubs celebrate Pride at Wrigley Field June 17

Annual celebration to include LGBTQ+ owned and friendly businesses at Gallagher Way and on-field recognition of Brave Space Alliance pregame
June 13, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs will host the club’s annual Pride Celebration at Wrigley Field in support of the LGBTQ+ community Monday, June 17, when the Cubs take on the San Francisco Giants at 7:05 p.m. CT. This vibrant event will feature local LGBTQ+ owned and friendly businesses at Gallagher

Cubs Reinstate RHP Colen Brewer from 15-Day IL, Place RHP Ben Brown on 15-Day IL

June 11, 2024

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Chicago Cubs today reinstated RHP Colten Brewer from the 15-day injured list and placed RHP Ben Brown on the 15-day injured list (left neck strain), retroactive June 9. Brewer has appeared in seven games this season for the Cubs and has a 3.09 ERA (4

Cubs Activate LHP Jordan Wicks From 15-day IL, Option RHP Porter Hodge to Triple-A Iowa

June 7, 2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Chicago Cubs today activated left-handed pitcher Jordan Wicks from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Porter Hodge to Triple-A Iowa. Wicks, 24, was placed on the injured list April 25 with a left forearm strain. Prior to his stint on the I.L., he posted

Chicago Sports Alliance supports six local organizations addressing gun violence in Chicago for 7th year in a row

Chicago Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox extend support and announce 2024 grant recipients
June 7, 2024

CHICAGO – In honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Month and Wear Orange Weekend, the Chicago Sports Alliance (CSA) announced it will provide a total of $1.5 million in grants to six local organizations that directly address the issue of gun violence in Chicago. The CSA was established in December

Cubs select INF David Bote from Triple-A Iowa, option INF Nick Madrigal to Triple-A

June 2, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today selected infielder David Bote from Triple-A Iowa and optioned infielder Nick Madrigal to Triple-A. To make room on the 40-man roster, Adbert Alzolay has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Bote, 31, has spent the entire 2024 season with Iowa, hitting .259 (28-for-108)

Cubs Recall OF Pete Crow-Armstrong From Triple-A Iowa, Option INF Luis Vázquez to Iowa

May 30, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today announced that they have recalled outfielder Peter Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa and optioned infielder Luis Vázquez to Triple-A Iowa. Crow-Armstrong, 22, returns to the Cubs for his second stint this season as he posted a .236 (13-for-55) batting average with two doubles, one triple,

Cubs activate LHP Drew Smyly from 15-day IL, option RHP José Cuas to Triple-A Iowa

May 25, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Chicago Cubs today activated left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Triple-A Iowa. Smyly, 34, was placed on the injured list April 23 (retroactive to April 22) with a right hip impingement. This season, prior to

Chicago Cubs announce new additions to 2024 promotional calendar

May 23, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today announced new additions to the 2024 promotional calendar, including new Special Ticket Offers with a notable Margaritaville Straw Hat in September to commemorate the first-ever concert played at Wrigley Field by music legend Jimmy Buffett. The calendar also includes several new gate giveaways such

Cubs roster moves for May 21

May 21, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today announced that they have activated infielder Dansby Swanson from the 10-day injured list and recalled infielder Luis Vázquez from Triple-A Iowa. In corresponding moves, outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and infielder Miles Mastrobuoni have been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Swanson, 30, was placed on the injured

Cubs recall RHP Porter Hodge from Triple-A Iowa, place RHP Colten Brewer on 15-day IL

May 17, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Porter Hodge from Triple-A Iowa and placed right-handed pitcher Colten Brewer on the 15-day injured list with a low back strain (retroactive to May 14). Hodge, 23, is 1-1 with a 6.55 ERA (8 ER/11.0 IP) in 10 relief appearances with

Cubs place RHP Keegan Thompson on the 15-day IL, recall LHP Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa

May 15, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson on the 15-day injured list with a viral illness and recalled left-handed pitcher Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa. Little, 23, has made 10 appearances—one start—for the Cubs this season, posting a 7.00 ERA (7 ER/9.0 IP). In five

Chicago Cubs host 'Cubs for a Cure' August 17

Proceeds from fundraising efforts to benefit cancer research
May 15, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are teaming up with Audacy, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and American Airlines to host “Cubs for a Cure,” a multiday fundraising effort dedicated to raising funds for cancer research. Cubs for a Cure will include a radiothon on 670 The Score, weeklong Cubs Authentics

Cubs acquire right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from Seattle Mariners

May 14, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor league infielder Jake Slaughter. To make room on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Richard Lovelady has been designated for assignment. Miller, 28, has made nine relief appearances for the Mariners

Cubs place RHP Adbert Alzolay on the 15-day injured list, recall RHP José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa

May 13, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Adbert Alzolay on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain and recalled right-handed pitcher José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa. Cuas, 29, has appeared in six games out of the bullpen for Chicago this season, posting a 9.00 ERA

Cubs Activate RHP Kyle Hendricks From 15-day I.L., Option RHP José Cuas To Triple-A Iowa

May 12, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Triple-A Iowa. Hendricks, 34, landed on the injured list April 22 with a low back strain. He made two rehab starts, one with Double-A Tennessee (2