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Cubs president Jed Hoyer on bullpen construction: ‘I’ve put Rossy in a tough spot’

Hoyer’s vote of confidence won’t stop disgruntled fans from channeling their frustrations toward manager David Ross. Winning will.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs can thank NL Central rivals for keeping division close with poor play

Notes: Kyle Hendricks on track for return this home stand, Cody Bellinger still working toward baseball activities.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Burger could get playing time at second base

“If I feel it’s going to help us win, I’m doing it,” Sox manager Pedro Grifol said. “He’s done it before. He looks OK over there.”

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Jaime Barría makes strong pitch for starting spot as Angels edge Red Sox

Jaime Barría has not been in this position in a while.

Los Angeles Times

Starting Pitching’s Downward Spiral Shows No Sign of Slowing

Don’t blame PitchCom or the pitch timer. The value of starters has been declining for much of the last decade, and pitch counts and six-man rotations are partially to blame.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs wrap up three-city road trip with 2-1 loss to Phillies

Starter Justin Steele threw six shutout innings in the Cubs’ loss.

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Jameson Taillon’s rocky start to Cubs tenure hits low point vs. Phillies

Taillon had his worst start of the year in the Cubs’ 12-3 loss Saturday in Philadelphia.

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Padres Star Manny Machado Placed on IL for First Time in Over Eight Years With Hand Injury

San Diego’s third baseman suffered the injury in the club’s 4–0 loss to the Royals on Monday.

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Nico Hoerner makes impact in and out of lineup; Kyle Hendricks close to return

The Cubs reinstated Hoerner from the 10-day injured list Friday. Meanwhile, Hendricks is targeting 90-plus pitches in a rehab start Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Replacement Options for Jazz Chisholm

Plus, a player we can’t believe is still available in most leagues.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Jimmy Butler Did It Again

The Heat will go as far as he can carry them.

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Roster analysis: Cubs option Hayden Wesneski, put Brad Boxberger on IL to call up bullpen reinforcements

The Cubs recalled Jeremiah Estrada and selected right-hander Nick Burdi from Triple-A Iowa.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jake Burger’s return gives White Sox added power, lineup options

Burger can play first base, third base and serve as a designated hitter, but it doesn’t seem likely he or Yoan Moncada will see time at second.

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Cubs put second baseman Nico Hoerner on 10-day IL with strained left hamstring

The Cubs also recalled utility player Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa, reinstated left-hander Brandon Hughes from the IL and optioned right-hander Javier Assad to Triple-A.

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MLB stars ejected and fined after tense national anthem stand-off

Two MLB stars were ejected under new league rules and fined following a national anthem standoff before the Boston Red Sox game against the Philadelphia Phillies

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Yoan Moncada to start rehab assignment

Moncada landed on the injured list on April 14.

Sports Illustrated

Five MLB Teams, Including the Yankees, That Are in a Bad Place

On a scale of 1 (no sweat) to 10 (time to panic!), we highlight five teams who have made our Worry Meter after the first quarter of the season.

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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: It’s Miller Time (Again)

Plus, four hitters who can contribute right away.

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White Sox’ Jake Burger lands on injured list

Infielder Lenyn Sosa was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte to take Burger’s spot on the roster.

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Jameson Taillon to start Thursday as Cubs put Yan Gomes on concussion IL, recall Javier Assad

The Cubs plan to activate Taillon (strained left groin) from the 15-day IL.

Sports Illustrated

Yankees’ Brian Cashman Has Request For Fans Amid Disappointing Start

New York’s GM had a message for the frustrated fanbase.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox shuffle deck with 11 roster moves, defeat Twins for second win a row

“We’ve seen it. We watched it. I watched it,” Tim Anderson said. “Hopefully we can start something new here today.”

Sports Illustrated

Why MLB Pitchers Throwing Over 100 mph Isn’t a Novelty Anymore

The rise in pitching velocity began as a gradual evolution, but there has been a particularly stunning leap forward in the past four years. Here’s why.

Chicago Sun-Times

What the Cubs’ April performance says about their identity

The Cubs ended the month on a sour note but made surprising strides along the way.

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Cubs put reliever Brandon Hughes on IL for recurring inflammation in left knee

Hughes’ IL move opened a spot on the active roster for right-hander Caleb Kilian.

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