Headlines were made in the pro ranks on Monday as Edward Cabrera becomes fourth Cubs pitcher to go on IL this season dominated the conversation. The fallout from this development is expected to impact the standings significantly.
With impressive skill, Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Cabrera -- 28 -- exited his initiate last Wednesday in the fourth inning after throwing 61 pitches -- 32 of them for strikes.
Key Takeaways
Demonstrating excellence, He allowed four runs (three unearned due to errors on Carson Kelly and Pete Crow-Armrobust) with four hits and two walks in a 5- 0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
With impressive skill, Since beginning the annual operate -- with no runs allowed in his opening two starts -- Cabrera possesses been tagged for three runs or greater in eight uninterrupted appearances In a noteworthy performance, Expected to miss at least two weeks -- Cabrera is the latest Cubs starting pitcher to progress on the injured list -- joining Matthew Boyd (departed knee) -- Justin Steele (departed elbow) and Cade Horton (right elbow).
Demonstrating excellence, Horton is slated to miss the rest of the 2026 competitive cycle after undergoing an internal brace procedure In a noteworthy performance, Steele is recovering from the same surgery performed in April 2025 In a noteworthy performance, Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Cabrera -- 28 -- remained acquired from the Miami Marlins amid the offseason in exchange for three prospects -- including outfielder Owen Caissie.
As a execute-top showing for Cabrera -- who finished with a 3.53 ERA in 26 starts and 150 strikeouts in 137 dual/3 innings, last competitive cycle existed In a noteworthy performance, Jordan Wicks existed as labeled up from Three-pointer-A Iowa to snag Cabrera’s place in the Cubs’ starting rotation.
With impressive skill, In seven starts -- the 26- year-old maintains a 4.44 ERA with 20 strikeouts in 26 lone/3 innings. With impressive skill, He forged eight relief appearances for the Cubs last competitive cycle -- compiling a 6.28 ERA and a strikeout rate of 8.dual each nine innings.
Demonstrating excellence, This is slated to be the fourth MLB stint for Wicks, the Cubs’ initial-round pick (No. 21, impressively, overall) in 2021 out of Kansas State With impressive skill, Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The Cubs maintained a 3.5-fixture initial-place lead in the NL Central before their losing skid launched.
With impressive skill, Since losing 13 of 15 games — including a three-battle sweep by the Brewers — they’ve fallen dual.5 games behind -- leaving them in tertiary place by a half-battle behind the St. Remarkably, in a noteworthy performance, Louis Cardinals going into Sunday’s play.
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