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Cubs Roster Shake-Up Amid Injury & Pitching Struggles | Chicago Cubs News
Dansby Swanson’s injury scare threatens to reshape the Cubs’ infield, with rookie James Triantos stepping in and Nico Hoerner shifting to shortstop, while the team scrambles for a backup first baseman after a deadline trade. Meanwhile, newly activated pitcher Edward Cabrera, a key offseason signing, delivered a disastrous outing—seven earned runs in just a few innings—blaming a blister he insists he’ll pitch through. His struggles force Javier Assad, who’d been pitching well, to Triple-A, and cast doubt on Cabrera’s rotation future, with David Peterson and Colin Rea now vying for starting…
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