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Cubs place Jordan Wicks on IL and activate Hayden Wesnesksi

Sep. 20, 2024 14:55 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs placed left-handed pitcher Jordan Wicks on the 15-day injured list with a right oblique strain on Friday and recalled right-hander Trey Wingenter from Triple-A Iowa. The 25-year-old Wicks was reinstated from the 60-day injured list with a right...

Cubs add RHP Shawn Armstrong to their active roster after claiming him off waivers

Aug. 31, 2024 17:11 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chicago Cubs added right-hander Shawn Armstrong to their active roster on Saturday, one day after they claimed him off waivers from St. Louis. Armstrong is 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA in 49 games for the Rays and Cardinals this season, including seven starts. He has...

Lars Nootbaar hits a key 2-run single as the Cardinals rally past the Twins 3-2

Aug. 25, 2024 17:55 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lars Nootbaar hit a two-run single with two out in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the Minnesota Twins for a 3-2 win on Sunday. Victor Scott II homered for St. Louis, which has won four of five overall. “I love this...

Brandon Lowe hits 2-run home run as Rays beat Blue Jays 4-2 to climb above .500

Jul. 23, 2024 22:55 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Lowe hit a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays won for the third time in four games by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Tuesday night. Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 17th home run and outfielder Daulton Varsho made an impressive leaping...