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Cubs activated INF Jeimer Candelario from the 10-day injured list.
Candelario returns to Chicago’s lineup card for Wednesday’s pivotal showdown against the Braves following a two-week absence due to a lower back strain. The 29-year-old corner infielder has put together an excellent year so far, compiling a robust .811 OPS with a career-high 21 homers and eight steals in 555 plate appearances over 135 games this season between the Cubs and Nationals.
Added 8:48 pm (EST)
Added 8:48 pm (EST)




- Jared Young (L): Cubs optioned 1B Jared Young to Triple-A Iowa.
- Adbert Alzolay (R): Adbert Alzolay (forearm) faced hitters on Wednesday in a 20-pitch live batting practice session.
- Justin Steele (L): Justin Steele wasn’t involved in the decision after allowing three runs in 5 1/3 innings Tuesday against the Braves.
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SCHEDULE / RESULTS
Date | Time | Opp | Opp Record | Result | Pitchers |
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Sep 30 | 2:08 pm | ![]() |
81-75 | L, 1-5 | WP - S. Alcantara, LP - K. Hendricks |
Oct 02 | 2:08 pm | ![]() |
81-75 | L, 0-2 | WP - S. Sánchez, LP - Y. Darvish |
Sep 28 | 7:20 pm | at ![]() |
101-56 | M. Stroman(CHI) vs . (ATL) | |
Sep 29 | 8:10 pm | at ![]() |
88-69 | K. Hendricks(CHI) vs B. Woodruff(MIL) | |
Sep 30 | 7:10 pm | at ![]() |
88-69 | J. Wicks(CHI) vs F. Peralta(MIL) | |
Oct 01 | 3:10 pm | at ![]() |
88-69 | J. Steele(CHI) vs A. Houser(MIL) |
DEPTH CHART
Rotation
Closer
First Base
Second Base
Third Base
Shortstop
Designated Hitter
Left Field
Center Field
Right Field
LINEUP TRENDS
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Sep 26 7:20 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 2 0 0 0 .000 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 5 1 0 1 .200 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 4 3 0 1 .750 5 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 5 2 0 2 .400 6 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 7 DH Christopher Morel (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 4 2 0 1 .500 9 3B Miles Mastrobuoni (L) 4 3 0 1 .750 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Bryce Elder (R) 0 0 2 4 12.27 3.00 .389 -
Sep 24 2:20 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 DH Christopher Morel (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 3 0 0 0 .000 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 4 1 0 0 .250 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 3 0 0 0 .000 5 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 3 2 0 0 .667 6 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 3 1 0 0 .333 7 C Yan Gomes (R) 2 1 0 2 .500 8 3B Patrick Wisdom (R) 2 1 1 2 .500 9 CF Alexander Canario (R) 2 0 0 0 .000 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Ty Blach (L) 0 1 5 3 6.75 1.69 .300 -
Sep 23 2:20 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 3 0 0 0 .000 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 2 2 0 2 1.000 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 3 1 0 1 .333 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 3 0 0 1 .000 5 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 6 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 7 DH Christopher Morel (R) 4 1 1 1 .250 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 4 1 0 1 .250 9 3B Miles Mastrobuoni (L) 3 2 0 0 .667 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Chris Flexen (R) 0 0 1 2 3.60 1.40 .263 -
Sep 22 2:20 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 2 1 0 0 .500 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 3 0 0 0 .000 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 2 0 0 0 .000 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 3 1 0 1 .333 6 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 4 3 1 3 .750 7 DH Jared Young (L) 3 1 1 2 .333 8 3B Miles Mastrobuoni (L) 4 1 0 0 .250 9 C Miguel Amaya (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Noah Davis (R) 0 1 4 3 5.40 1.40 .222 -
Sep 21 7:40 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 5 2 0 1 .400 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 4 2 0 1 .500 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 4 1 0 0 .250 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 3 1 0 0 .333 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 5 2 1 3 .400 6 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 5 0 0 0 .000 7 DH Christopher Morel (R) 5 0 0 0 .000 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 2 0 0 0 .000 9 3B Miles Mastrobuoni (L) 4 2 0 0 .500 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Johan Oviedo (R) 1 0 5 5 0.00 1.50 .182 -
Sep 20 7:40 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 3 1 0 0 .333 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 3 0 0 0 .000 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 5 2 1 4 .400 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 5 2 0 0 .400 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 5 0 0 0 .000 6 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 3 1 0 1 .333 7 DH Christopher Morel (R) 4 1 1 1 .250 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 9 3B Miles Mastrobuoni (L) 4 3 0 0 .750 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Mitch Keller (R) 1 0 6 1 11.12 1.76 .360 -
Sep 19 7:40 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 3 1 0 1 .333 2 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 5 2 1 2 .400 3 CF Cody Bellinger (L) 5 1 1 3 .200 4 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 4 3 1 1 .750 5 C Yan Gomes (R) 3 0 0 0 .000 6 LF Ian Happ (B) 3 1 0 0 .333 7 3B Christopher Morel (R) 2 0 0 0 .000 8 1B Patrick Wisdom (R) 3 1 0 1 .333 9 DH Alexander Canario (R) 4 2 1 5 .500 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Bailey Falter (L) 0 1 1 2 18.00 3.00 .250 -
Sep 17 7:10 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 LF Ian Happ (B) 4 3 0 0 .750 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 3 1 0 0 .333 3 DH Christopher Morel (R) 3 0 0 0 .000 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 4 0 0 0 .000 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 6 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 7 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 3 1 0 1 .333 8 3B Patrick Wisdom (R) 3 0 0 0 .000 9 C Miguel Amaya (R) 3 1 0 0 .333 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Ryne Nelson (R) 0 0 3 3 5.40 2.10 .308 -
Sep 16 8:10 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 LF Ian Happ (B) 6 2 0 0 .333 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 5 2 0 2 .400 3 DH Christopher Morel (R) 7 2 0 0 .286 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 5 1 0 1 .200 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 6 0 0 0 .000 6 RF Seiya Suzuki (R) 3 1 0 0 .333 7 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 3 0 0 0 .000 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 6 2 0 0 .333 9 3B Nick Madrigal (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Zach Davies (R) 0 0 5 2 6.75 1.75 .294 -
Sep 15 9:40 PM
# Pos Name AB H HR RBI AVG 1 CF Mike Tauchman (L) 3 1 0 0 .333 2 2B Nico Hoerner (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 3 LF Ian Happ (B) 4 1 1 1 .250 4 1B Cody Bellinger (L) 2 0 0 0 .000 5 SS Dansby Swanson (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 6 DH Seiya Suzuki (R) 4 1 1 2 .250 7 RF Christopher Morel (R) 4 2 1 1 .500 8 C Yan Gomes (R) 4 0 0 0 .000 9 3B Nick Madrigal (R) 4 1 0 0 .250 Opp Pitcher W L K BB ERA WHIP OBA Brandon Pfaadt (R) 1 0 6 1 0.00 0.94 .211
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