Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced that left-hander Jordan Wicks and right-hander Javier Assad will be in the opening-day rotation. Sonny Gray will start the season on the IL due to a hamstring injury. Patrick Wisdom and Lars Nootbaar will also begin the season on the injured list.
-Justin Steele says he’s still on track to start Opening Day. -The Cubs informed Garrett Cooper he will be added to the roster. -Carl Edwards Jr. opted out of his minor-league deal, as @itsthebigs reported earlier. -Ian Happ (hamstring) has “plateaued,” per Craig Counsell.
Two more prominent names will start the season on the #STLCards' injured list: https://t.co/T6eufvZScV https://t.co/ConKc6LkOg
#DBacks big rotation acquisition will begin the season on the injured list https://t.co/Fl7EYTFfj1 https://t.co/3fFQkskL3U
Garrett Cooper has made the Chicago Cubs Opening Day Roster per source.
Sonny Gray, Lars Nootbaar To Begin Season On Injured List https://t.co/6wb1SxoREb https://t.co/ixWDdn0aIo
Sonny Gray will start the season on the IL, per @katiejwoo https://t.co/Vl9a14WSJG
The Cardinals will be without Sonny Gray to start the year https://t.co/XONusrb0fP
Sonny Gray will start the season on the Cardinals' injured list, per @katiejwoo.
Cardinals' Gray will open season on IL with hamstring injury https://t.co/a26d4UXpzH
Sonny Gray (hamstring) to open season on IL https://t.co/1lPMku7LWw
Patrick Wisdom (back) will start the season on the injured list, Cubs manager Craig Counsell said. The earliest Counsell expects Jameson Taillon (back) to rejoin the rotation is mid-April.
Hinch also said RHP Sawyer Gipson-Long will start the season on the injured list. That was expected.
Sonny Gray's minor league start rained out Friday https://t.co/gtUnZlhqj2
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced Thursday that left-hander Jordan Wicks and right-hander Javier Assad will be part of the opening-day rotation. https://t.co/dGpgTgjgyA