Shaw, Chicago Cubs

Matt Shaw is looking to win third base job with the Chicago Cubs in spring training
Matt Shaw is the favorite to start at third base for the Chicago Cubs on opening day after Alex Bregman signed with the Boston Red Sox in free agency.
Amid the Cubs’ failed pursuit of Alex Bregman, a setback for top prospect Matt Shaw
While the Cubs have added some role players who can handle third base, there is no internal option with more upside than Shaw.
Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw is ready to make the most of his chance at 3rd base
The Cubs failed in their pursuit to land veteran Alex Bregman in free agency when he agreed to a lucrative deal with the Red Sox, a decision that ensured Chicago’s starting third base job is wide open for the 23-year-old Matt Shaw to earn.
Matt Shaw update adds injury to insult of Cubs cheaping out on Alex Bregman
The Chicago Cubs fell short in their pursuit of Alex Bregman in free agency, a miss that hurts even more now that the team's new potential starting third baseman, top prospect Matt Shaw, came down with an oblique injury in spring training.
Cubs injury: third baseman Matt Shaw day-to-day with oblique issue
Unless it unexpectedly develops into a more serious injury, however, Shaw is still the front-runner at third base. He’s in his fourth or fifth day of recovery, Counsell estimated, after hurting his oblique on a swing in the batting cages earlier this week.
Chicago Cubs Hope for Quick Recovery as Top Prospect Faces Oblique Injury
The Chicago Cubs are looking for a starting third baseman, and the search just got a little bit harder. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, top prospect Matt Sha
Cubs' Matt Shaw: Looks more secure in role
Shaw 's chances of starting the season as Chicago's regular third baseman seemingly improved when the club missed out on free agent Alex Bregman, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
Cubs news: Cubs top prospect suffers concerning injury, but there's a silver linin
Cubs are hoping that third base prospect Matt Shaw will make quick recovery from oblique injury and start the season in Japan
Chicago Cubs Top Prospect Dealing with Oblique Injury Early in Spring Training
Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw is reportedly dealing with a nagging injury at the start of spring training. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today on social medi
Cubs' Matt Shaw: Day-to-day with oblique issue
Shaw is nursing an oblique injury but is considered day-to-day, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. Oblique issues can be worrisome, but this at least appears to be a minor one. Still, any sort of setback for Shaw is not ideal since he is competing to be the Cubs' Opening Day third baseman.
MLB4h
Runway clear for Shaw to win 3B job: 'It'd be a dream come true'
Matt Shaw has a lot of friends back home in his native Massachusetts who pull for the Red Sox. So it was no surprise that it ...
After Losing Out on Alex Bregman, Cubs Dealing With Injury to Heir Apparent at Third Base
The Chicago Cubs got unwelcome injury news Friday, as one of their key infielders is dealing with an oblique injury at the ...
Cubs, White Sox enter spring training with differing but modest hopes of improvement
The Cubs are hoping to win the NL Central, while the White Sox are just trying to win more games than last season.
MLB1d
'We made the best offer we could': Cubs, Hoyer react to missing on Bregman
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer made his case to ownership that this was the right moment to pursue star free ...
Yardbarker on MSN14h
Chicago Cubs theoretically a fit for 10x gold glove award winner, per MLB Insider
The Chicago Cubs’ pursuit of third baseman Alex Bregman fell just short as they were outbid by the Boston Red Sox, despite a ...
'It’s time for Matt': Cubs manager Craig Counsell plans to sign Matt Shaw over Alex Bregman ahead of 2025 Spring Training
The Chicago Cubs are considering signing Matt Shaw as a backup plan if Alex Bregman does not join the team. While the Cubs ...
Cubs Opening Day roster, doomsday edition: 3 mistakes Jed Hoyer can't afford to make
The Chicago Cubs were the first team to report to camp, and with them, comes and improved roster from a season ago. Although ...
Paul Sullivan: Cubs’ swing and miss on Alex Bregman is another chapter in a long-running narrative
After an offseason of rumors about Alex Bregman to the Chicago Cubs, reality set in Wednesday night with the news the ...