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Adbert Alzolay
Heading for second opinion
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday that Alzolay (forearm) will receive a second opinion on his flexor strain, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Kyle Hendricks
Sent to bullpen
Manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday that Hendricks will pitch out of the bullpen moving forward, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
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Yency Almonte
Plays catch Tuesday
Almonte (shoulder) was seen playing catch Tuesday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
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Daniel Palencia
Starting rehab assignment
Palencia (shoulder) will begin his rehab assignment Tuesday at Triple-A Iowa, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
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Drew Smyly
Making rehab start
Smyly (hip) will make a rehab start Tuesday with High-A South Bend, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
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Nico Hoerner
Returns to lineup Tuesday
Hoerner (hamstring) will start at second base and bat sixth in Tuesday's game versus Atlanta.
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Luis Vazquez
Recalled to big club
The Cubs recalled Vazquez from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.
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Miles Mastrobuoni
Sent to Triple-A
Mastrobuoni was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Monday, per MLB's transaction log.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong
Optioned to Triple-A
Crow-Armstrong was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Monday.
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Dansby Swanson
Officially activated
Swanson (knee) was activated from the 10-day injured list Monday night, per MLB's transaction log.
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Jameson Taillon
Loses to former team
Taillon (3-2) allowed three runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over 4.2 innings to take the loss Sunday versus the Pirates.
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Luis Vazquez
Set to join Cubs
Vazquez is expected to be called up from Triple-A Iowa ahead of Tuesday's series opener with Atlanta, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.
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Nico Hoerner
Remains out Sunday
Hoerner (hamstring) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Christopher Morel
Provides offense Saturday
Morel went 1-for-3 with an RBI in Saturday's 1-0 win over the Pirates.
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Hector Neris
Improves to 4-0
Neris (4-0) pitched a scoreless inning of relief with two strikeouts to earn the win Saturday against the Pirates.
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Shota Imanaga
Makes history in no-decision
Imanaga came away with a no-decision in Saturday's 1-0 win over the Pirates, scattering four hits and a walk over seven scoreless innings. He struck out seven.
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Dansby Swanson
Expected back Tuesday
The Cubs expect to reinstate Swanson (knee) from the injured list Tuesday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
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Michael Busch
Idle versus lefty
Busch isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Saturday's game against the Pirates.
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Miguel Amaya
Day off Saturday
Amaya isn't in the Cubs' lineup Saturday against Pittsburgh.
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Nico Hoerner
Out again Saturday
Hoerner (hamstring) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Saturday's game against the Pirates.
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Jordan Wicks
Nearing rehab assignment
Manager Craig Counsell said Saturday that Wicks (forearm) will begin a rehab assignment after throwing two more bullpen sessions, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.
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Drew Smyly
Will begin rehab in High-A
Manager Craig Counsell said Saturday that he expects Smyly (hip) to begin a rehab assignment with High-A South Bend sometime next week, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.
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Jeff Belge
Traded to Cubs
The Rays traded Belge to the Cubs on Saturday in exchange for Richard Lovelady.
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Kohl Franklin
Undergoes elbow surgery
Franklin underwent surgery on his right elbow Friday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
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Kyle Hendricks
Falls to Pittsburgh
Hendricks (0-4) took the loss Friday against the Pirates, allowing eight runs (seven earned) on 11 hits over 4.2 innings. He struck out four.
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