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Taking seat Sunday Kelly is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Kelly will miss his second consecutive game and his third out of the past four. Miguel Amaya will handle the catching duties behind the plate and bat ninth for the Cubs.

11 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Getting rest Saturday Kelly isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Kelly will get a day off after beginning the series by going 1-for-3 with two strikeouts Friday. Miguel Amaya will handle catching duties and bat ninth.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Exiting Cubs' lineup Kelly is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Nationals.

Impact It's a routine day of rest after Kelly started at catcher in the first two games of the series. Miguel Amaya will don the catching gear for Thursday's finale.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits 27th homer and Cubs beat Nationals 8-6 to move 20 games over .500

Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman and Seiya Suzuki homered, and the Chicago Cubs rallied from an early deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Resting up Sunday Kelly is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

Impact Kelly will get a day off from catching after he started behind plate in both of the previous two contests. Miguel Amaya will receive the nod at catcher and will bat eighth in the series finale in Kansas City.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Jac Caglianone powers the Royals past Chicago 6-3 as Clay Holmes makes a shaky debut for the Cubs

The Royals made Clay Holmes' debut with the Cubs a forgettable one Saturday night, scoring four times off him before pulling away for a 6-3 victory

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Pete Crow-Armstrong scores on error in 11th and Cubs rally for 3-2 win over Blue Jays

Pete Crow-Armstrong scored on a throwing error in the 11th inning after Alex Bregman hit a two-strike, two-out homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 3-2 win over t...

AUGUST 6 • Associated Press

Sitting out Thursday Kelly is not in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Blue Jays.

Impact Kelly and Miguel Amaya have rotated starts at catcher for the Cubs in each of the last 10 games. It will be Amaya behind the dish Thursday at Wrigley Field.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly star as the Cubs beat the slumping Dodgers 10-5

Seiya Suzuki, Carson Kelly and Kevin Alcántara each hit a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs handed the Los Angeles Dodgers their fourth consecutive loss with a 10-5 victory

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Resting up Sunday Kelly is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

Impact Kelly will take a seat while the Cubs go with Miguel Amaya behind the plate for the second time in the series. Since the All-Star break, Kelly has played in 12 games and has gone 7-for-38 (.184 average) with no extra-base hits, five RBI and three runs.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Exiting starting lineup Kelly is not in the lineup for Friday's contest against the Yankees.

Impact Kelly will get a break during Friday's matinee after he started at catcher Thursday afternoon in St. Louis. Miguel Amaya is behind the dish for the Cubs in the series opener.

JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 30 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Day off Wednesday Kelly is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Kelly had been in the Cubs' lineup for each of the previous three contests, but he'll get a breather Wednesday. Miguel Amaya is drawing the start at catcher, and he will occupy the No. 9 slot in the Northsiders' lineup.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Cubs race to an early 7-run lead on the way to a 10-2 win over the Cardinals

Seiya Suzuki, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner drove in two runs apiece and the Chicago Cubs jumped out to a seven-run lead after two innings on the way to a 10-2 victory over the St. Lou...

JULY 29 • Associated Press

How to watch Cubs vs Cardinals: Live stream MLB, TV channel The Chicago Cubs (60-46) continue their four-game series against the rival St. Louis Cardinals (53-53) on Tuesday at Busch Stadium in a Nati...

JULY 28 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Pete Crow-Armstrong stars as the Chicago Cubs pound the Detroit Tigers 11-2

Pete Crow-Armstrong reached five times on two hits and three walks, helping the Chicago Cubs beat Framber Valdez and the Detroit Tigers 11-2

JULY 22 • Associated Press

Taking seat Monday Kelly is not in the lineup for Monday's contest against the Tigers.

Impact It's a routine day off for Kelly. Miguel Amaya will do the catching for the Cubs and occupy the No. 9 spot in the batting order.

JULY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Imanaga throws 7 shutout innings and Cubs roll to 10-1 win over Twins

Shota Imanaga pitched seven shutout innings and Nico Hoerner had a bases-loaded triple and four RBIs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 10-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins

JULY 19 • Associated Press

Resting up Saturday Kelly isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Kelly will move to the bench Saturday after going 0-for-4 with a strikeout in Friday's loss. Miguel Amaya will replace him as Chicago's backstop and bat ninth.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Blasts sixth home run Saturday Kelly went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in a 5-3 win against the Reds on Saturday.

Impact Kelly hit his second home run in his last four games in the sixth inning, giving him six long balls on the season. The veteran catcher was making his fourth straight start, with Saturday's appearance coming at DH as Miguel Amaya worked behind the plate. Kelly and Amaya have been alternating pretty regularly as Chicago's backstop, and their playing time split in the second half will be interesting to keep an eye on.

JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Bregman unleashes go-ahead 2-run blast to complete Cubs' comeback CINCINNATI -- Alex Bregman broke a 3-3 tie with a two-run homer in the seventh and Carson Kelly homered in the sixth to power the Cubs past...

JULY 12 • MLB.COM

Bregman's 2-run homer in the 7th propels the Cubs to a 5-3 victory over the Reds

Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night

JULY 12 • Associated Press

Cubs at Orioles Lineup: Carson Kelly Gets Rare DH Start, Is Another Sweep on the Horizon? The Chicago Cubs are 18-6 in their last 24 games, and they're in perfect form to extend that winning record in Thursday afternoon's series f...

JULY 9 • SI.COM

Returns to lineup with home run Kelly went 1-for-3 with a walk, a solo home run and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 9-7 win over the Orioles.

Impact Kelly hit the pine Tuesday in favor of Miguel Amaya, but he returned Wednesday and popped his fifth home run of the season. The two Chicago catchers have alternated starts the last eight games, which keeps both players fresher but also caps their ceilings. Based on this recent trend, it seems likely that Kelly will return to the bench for Thursday's matinee.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Crow-Armstrong hits 2 of Chicago's 5 homers and Cubs outslug Baltimore Orioles 9-7

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit two of Chicago’s five home runs and the Cubs outslugged the Baltimore Orioles 9-7

JULY 9 • Associated Press

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