Cubs have combined no-hitter through 8 innings vs Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs are working on a combined no-hitter through eight innings against the Los Angeles DodgersJUNE 25, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
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JUNE 25, 2021•AL.COM
Corey Seager - Remains on trackSeager (hand) remains on track to return in early July, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
ImpactManager Dave Roberts said that "everything is where it needs to be" in regards to Seager's rehab. Even so, it's no surprise that the team is taking a cautious approach with its star shortstop, as he recently had his return to game action pushed back. Seager will now reportedly begin a rehab assignment as soon as June 28.
JUNE 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Scott Alexander - Rehab moves to Triple-AAlexander (shoulder) progressed to Triple-A Oklahoma City to continue his rehab assignment Thursday, Alex Freedman of Oklahoma City's broadcast team reports.
ImpactAlexander began a rehab assignment on June 18 with Low-A Rancho Cucamonga. That stint appears to have gone as planned, and he's now expected to throw at some point in Oklahoma City's game Thursday. Alexander is eligible to return from the injured list in early July and appears on track for activation close to that time.
JUNE 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Will Smith - Day off ThursdaySmith is not in the lineup Thursday at Cincinnati, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.
ImpactSmith started the past three games and will receive the day off after going 3-for-12 with a solo homer and an additional RBI. Austin Barnes will work behind the plate Thursday in his place.
JUNE 24, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Justin Turner - Not starting ThursdayTurner isn't starting Thursday's game against the Cubs, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.
ImpactTurner had recorded hits in each of his last five appearances, and he went 7-for-18 with a double, five RBI, two runs and three walks during that time. Chris Taylor will take over at third base and bat third.
JUNE 24, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Mookie Betts - Back in action ThursdayBetts (illness) is starting in right field and batting leadoff Thursday against the Cubs, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.
ImpactBetts was pulled from Tuesday's contest while battling the stomach flu and was unavailable Wednesday after receiving some IV fluids, but he'll rejoin the starting nine a day later. The 28-year-old is 2-for-16 over his past five games and will attempt to get back on track with the ailment behind him.
JUNE 24, 2021•ROTOWIRE
