Cubs vs Mets Odds

#5 BP

Ben Brown: Better in no-decision

May 2nd

Brown did not factor into the decision Thursday against the Mets, allowing two runs on three hits and five walks over 4.2 innings. He struck out five.

#9 BP

Hayden Wesneski: Another start on tap

May 2nd

Wesneski is slated to start Friday's series opener against the Brewers in Chicago.

#13 PROS

Matt Mervis: Heads to bench Thursday

May 2nd

Mervis is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Mets.

#1 SS

Dansby Swanson: Retreats to bench

May 2nd

Swanson is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Mets.

#1 C

Miguel Amaya: Resting Thursday

May 2nd

Amaya is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Mets.

#1 CL

Hector Neris: Notches another save

May 1st

Neris worked around a hit to pitch a scoreless ninth inning and record the save in Wednesday's 1-0 win over the Mets.

#2 P

Shota Imanaga: Continues to dominate

May 1st

Imanaga (5-0) tossed seven scoreless innings to earn the win in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the Mets. He allowed three hits and a walk, while striking out seven.

#1 P

Justin Steele: Solid rehab outing

May 1st

Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that everything went well during Steele's (hamstring) rehab start with Triple-A Iowa, and the left-hander will meet with the team Friday after a workout Thursday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

#11 PROS

Alexander Canario: Returns to bench Wednesday

May 1st

Canario is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mets.

#6 P

Kyle Hendricks: Slated for rehab start

May 1st

Hendricks (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Tennessee on Thursday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

#1 RF

Mike Tauchman: Doubles, scores in loss

Apr 30th

Tauchman went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Mets.

#2 BP

Adbert Alzolay: Takes loss Tuesday

Apr 30th

Alzolay (1-3) allowed three unearned runs on two hits across one inning to take the loss Tuesday against the Mets.

#1 3B

Christopher Morel: Nabs second steal

Apr 30th

Morel went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Mets.

#4 P

Javier Assad: Stingy in no-decision Tuesday

Apr 30th

Assad came away with a no-decision in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Mets, allowing one run on five hits over five innings. He struck out one without walking a batter.

#2 CF

Pete Crow-Armstrong: Absent from lineup versus lefty

Apr 30th

Crow-Armstrong is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mets.

#1 1B

Michael Busch: Out against left-hander

Apr 30th

Busch is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Mets.

#1 PROS

Cade Horton: Moving up to Triple-A

Apr 30th

Horton has been promoted from Double-A Tennessee to Triple-A Iowa, Tommy Birch of the Des Moines Register reports.

#3 P

Jameson Taillon: Excellent in no-decision

Apr 29th

Taillon didn't factor into the decision Monday, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over 7.1 innings. He struck out one.

#1 BP

Mark Leiter: Records first win

Apr 29th

Leiter (1-1) retired the only two batters he faced out of the bullpen to earn the win in Monday's 3-1 victory over the Mets.

#1 DH

Seiya Suzuki: Not close to rehab assignment

Apr 29th

Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Monday that Suzuki (oblique) upped the intensity of his baseball activities Saturday and Sunday but is not close to beginning a rehab assignment, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

#4 BP

Daniel Palencia: Back in big leagues

Apr 28th

The Cubs called up Palencia from Triple-A Iowa on Sunday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

#5 P

Jordan Wicks: Lands on injured list

Apr 28th

Wicks was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a strained left forearm, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

#7 BP

Keegan Thompson: Continues strong play

Apr 27th

Thompson tossed 2.2 scoreless innings of relief in Friday's 7-1 win over the Red Sox. He allowed two hits and a walk, while striking out two.

#2 C

Yan Gomes: Losing work to Amaya

Apr 25th

Gomes is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros.

#19 PROS

Brennen Davis: Makes return from IL

Apr 25th

Triple-A Iowa reinstated Davis (undisclosed) from the 7-day injured list Tuesday.

#1 CF

Cody Bellinger: Lands on IL with rib fractures

Apr 24th

Cubs manager Craig Counsell confirmed that Bellinger has been placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with right rib fractures, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

#3 BP

Yency Almonte: Nabs four-out save

Apr 23rd

Almonte picked up the save Tuesday against Houston, recording a strikeout over 1.1 perfect innings.

#1 LF

Ian Happ: Back in action Tuesday

Apr 23rd

Happ (hamstring) is starting in left field and batting second Tuesday against the Astros, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#6 BP

Drew Smyly: To IL with hip injury

Apr 23rd

The Cubs placed Smyly on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a right hip impingement, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

#1 1B

Garrett Cooper: Jettisoned from 40-man roster

Apr 23rd

The Cubs designated Cooper for assignment Tuesday.

#1 2B

Nico Hoerner: Drives in two runs

Apr 21st

Hoerner went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI in Sunday's loss to Miami.

#2 1B

Patrick Wisdom: Getting start in right field

Apr 19th

Wisdom will start in right field and bat second in Friday's game against the Marlins.

#2 2B

Miles Mastrobuoni: Optioned to Iowa

Apr 18th

The Cubs optioned Mastrobuoni to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.