Recapping a week that won’t be forgotten for the Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Cubs look ahead to a big series at Wrigley Field.
‘I wouldn’t have wanted to do it with anyone other than him’: Ken Williams and Rick Hahn on their time in the Chicago White Sox front officeChicago Cubs' Ian Happ, right, scores on a double hit by Cody Bellinger as Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jason Delay attempts to field the throw in the ninth inning on Aug. 27, 2023.
As the Cubs evaluate their September call-up options, they won’t completely dismiss future 40-man considerations to avoid offseason roster complications. It’s considered a secondary factor as the Cubs balance their choices.Among the players the Cubs have discussed bringing up with expanded rosters: outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. The organization is weighing whether it is more beneficial for Crow-Armstrong to continue playing every day at Triple-A Iowa.
“We’ve even got guys on the bench that could really help us so that whoever it is has a skill set that can help us and there’s roster implications,” Ross said. “There’s a lot that goes into that pinch hitting and somebody’s probably not going to come up and start. There’s not a lot of playing time for whoever that is.
“I’ve been really impressed with everything he’s done on the defensive end,” Grifol said of Lee Sunday. “Yesterday, we had a long pitcher’s meeting. I was impressed with his leadership capabilities and characteristics. Most rookies go in there and they just keep their mouth shut. They don’t say anything. That’s not his style. He communicated.”Wednesday: at Orioles, 12:05 p.m., NBCSCHSunday: vs. Tigers, 1:10 p.m., NBCSCHAug. 28, 2005: Cubs retire Ryne Sandberg’s No. 23 jersey at Wrigley Field.
Aug. 29, 1918: Cubs, behind the pitching of Lefty Tyler, clinched the National League pennant with a 1-0 victory over the Reds.
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