12:08 PM - Jordan Wicks (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Wicks has been diagnosed with left forearm inflammation, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

12:04 PM - Tyler Austin (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said that Austin underwent a patellar tendon debridement procedure on his right knee Tuesday and will be out for "months," Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

3:40 PM - Jonathon Long (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said that Long (elbow) took some swings Tuesday and feels better, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

8:01 AM - Michael Conforto (ChC) Cubs signed Conforto on Monday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

1:00 PM - Moises Ballesteros (ChC) reported to spring camp Sunday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

6:13 PM - Jonathon Long (ChC) exited Saturday's Cactus League game against Texas with a sprained left elbow, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

4:15 PM - Jonathon Long (ChC) was removed from Saturday's Cactus League game against the Rangers with an apparent left wrist injury, Matthew Postins of SI.com reports.

9:40 AM - Porter Hodge (ChC) allowed two runs on a hit and four walks while retiring just a single batter via strikeout in Friday's Cactus League game against the White Sox.

9:34 AM - Jameson Taillon (ChC) allowed four runs on four hits and a walk across 1.2 innings of work in Friday's Cactus League game against the White Sox. He struck out one.

3:55 PM - Shota Imanaga (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Imanaga has been throwing harder this spring, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

10:40 AM - Dansby Swanson (ChC) is willing to swap some power for more contact in 2026, Bruce Levine of Marquee Sports Network reports.

11:59 AM - Justin Steele (ChC) (elbow) has been throwing 30-pitch bullpen sessions and is targeting a return to the majors in May or June, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun Times reports.

11:31 AM - Seiya Suzuki (ChC) figures to see regular playing time in right field but will also be a top DH option, particularly against lefties, when Matt Shaw may frequently cover right field, Bruce Levine of Marquee Sports Network reports.

10:01 AM - Matt Shaw (ChC) Cubs are expected to start Shaw in right field against left-handed pitchers, Bruce Levine of Marquee Sports Network reports.

9:12 AM - Pete Crow-Armstrong (ChC) fading down the stretch last season, Crow-Armstrong is aiming to make his swing more consistent and compact this year in an effort to find more sustained success at the plate, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

3:45 PM - Moises Ballesteros (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said that Ballesteros (personal) isn't expected to report to camp until next weekend at the soonest, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

2:23 PM - Ben Cowles (ChC) Cubs designated Cowles for assignment Sunday, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.

10:38 AM - Nico Hoerner (ChC) and the Cubs will likely discuss a contract extension during spring training, but it's unclear if a deal will get done, Jesse Rogers of ESPN said on the Waddle and Silvy podcast.

10:31 AM - Javier Assad (ChC) arrived at Chicago's spring training Thursday after a slight delay due to a visa issue, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

10:22 AM - Moises Ballesteros (ChC) has not arrived at spring training yet due to a visa issue, but Chicago manager Craig Counsell said he is "expected shortly," Sarah Barber of Sports Illustrated reports.

10:11 AM - Shota Imanaga (ChC) is working on his pitch repertoire in spring training, including tweaking his sweeper and sinker grips and adding a cutter, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

4:18 PM - Shelby Miller (ChC) Cubs signed Miller to a two-year, $2.5 million contract Friday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

11:22 AM - Daniel Palencia (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Palencia will open the season as the team's closer, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

5:59 PM - Kyle Wright (ChC) signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Tuesday and received an invitation to spring training, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

9:45 AM - Vince Velasquez (ChC) Cubs signed Velasquez to a minor-league contract Tuesday.

9:39 AM - Owen Miller (ChC) Cubs signed Miller to a minor-league contract Tuesday.

4:12 PM - Gabe Klobosits (ChC) Cubs signed Klobosits to a minor-league contract Monday, Ari Alexander of 7 News Boston reports.

11:43 AM - Justin Steele (ChC) (elbow) threw off a mound Jan. 16 for the first time since undergoing UCL revision surgery April 18, MLB.com reports.

9:24 AM - Dylan Carlson (ChC) Cubs signed Carlson to a minor-league contract Saturday that includes an invitation to spring training, Greg Zumach of Baseball Tribune reports.

7:37 PM - Moises Ballesteros (ChC) has a clearer path to the Cubs' starting DH job as a result of the trade that sent Owen Caissie to the Marlins for Edwin Cabrera, Jordan Bastain of MLB.com reports.

5:26 PM - Chas McCormick (ChC) signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Thursday that includes an invitation to spring training, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

4:09 PM - Trent Thornton (ChC) Cubs signed Thornton (Achilles) to a contract Monday, Tread Athletics reports.

10:25 AM - Yacksel Rios (ChC) signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Saturday, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.

4:15 PM - Ben Cowles (ChC) Cubs claimed Cowles off waivers from the White Sox on Thursday.

1:36 PM - Matt Shaw (ChC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Thursday that Shaw could be used some in the outfield this season, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

4:16 PM - Justin Dean (ChC) Cubs claimed Dean off waivers from the Giants on Tuesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

2:57 PM - Corbin Martin (ChC) Cubs signed Martin to a minor-league contract Monday that includes an invitation to spring training, Lance Brozdowski of Marquee Sports Network reports.

12:12 PM - Tyler Beede (ChC) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Sunday, Ari Alexander of 7 News Boston reports.

2:24 PM - Justin Steele (ChC) Cubs and Steele (elbow) avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $6.775 million contract Thursday, Patrick Mooney of Athletic reports.

10:32 AM - Jeff Brigham (ChC) Cubs signed Brigham to a minor-league contract Thursday that includes an invitation to spring training, Bruce Levine of 670Score.com reports.

4:34 PM - Edward Cabrera (ChC) Cubs acquired Cabrera from the Marlins on Wednesday in exchange for Owen Caissie, Cristian Hernandez and Edgardo DeLeon, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

2:39 PM - Ryan Rolison (ChC) Cubs claimed Rolison off waivers from the White Sox on Wednesday, Bruce Levine of 670Score.com reports.

2:06 PM - Hunter Harvey (ChC) (groin) signed a contract with the Cubs on Saturday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.

12:45 PM - Jacob Webb (ChC) Cubs signed Webb to a one-year contract Tuesday that includes a club option for 2027, Patrick Mooney of Athletic reports.

12:59 PM - Christian Bethancourt (ChC) Cubs signed Bethancourt to a minor-league contract Monday that includes an invitation to spring training, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

3:58 PM - Tyler Austin (ChC) signed a one-year, major-league contract with the Cubs on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

1:37 PM - Caleb Thielbar (ChC) Cubs re-signed Thielbar to a contract Tuesday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

1:40 PM - Hoby Milner (ChC) Cubs signed Milner to a one-year, $3.75 million contract Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

12:49 PM - Justin Steele (ChC) manager Craig Counsell confirmed this week that Steele (elbow) will not be ready for the start of next season, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic report.

12:43 PM - Collin Snider (ChC) Cubs signed Snider to a minor-league contract Wednesday, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma of Athletic report.

4:55 PM - Scott Kingery (ChC) Cubs signed Kingery to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training Tuesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

3:14 PM - Owen Caissie (ChC) Cubs are currently projecting regular playing time for Caissie next season, Patrick Mooney of Athletic reports.

3:53 PM - Shota Imanaga (ChC) accepted a one-year, $22.025 million qualifying offer from the Cubs on Tuesday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

10:01 AM - Colin Rea (ChC) Cubs re-signed Rea to a one-year, $5.5 million contract with a $7.5 million club option for 2027 on Thursday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

3:49 PM - Justin Steele (ChC) (elbow) began a throwing program Monday, the pitcher posted from his X account.

10:38 AM - Kevin Alcantara (ChC) will undergo core muscle surgery Thursday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

2:29 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Wednesday that Horton (rib) was going to be on the NLCS roster if the team advanced, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

12:49 PM - Owen Caissie (ChC) was deemed free of concussion symptoms and resumed taking part in baseball activities earlier this month, MLB.com reports.

12:29 PM - Drew Pomeranz (ChC) will serve as the Cubs' opening pitcher Saturday in Game 5 of the NLDS versus Milwaukee, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

11:53 AM - Matthew Boyd (ChC) will start Thursday's NLDS Game 4 against the Brewers, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

1:34 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday that Horton's (rib) light bullpen session Monday went well and the hurler is scheduled for another bullpen session Friday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

4:28 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) (rib) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

5:48 PM - Justin Turner (ChC) will start at first base and bat leadoff Monday in Game 2 of the NLDS in Milwaukee, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

5:45 PM - Michael Busch (ChC) is not in the lineup Monday for Game 2 of the NLDS against the Brewers, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

10:33 AM - Ryan Brasier (ChC) (groin) has rejoined the Cubs since his rehab assignment at Triple-A Iowa concluded in September when the minor-league season ended, but he has yet to be activated for the postseason, MLB.com reports.

10:28 AM - Miguel Amaya (ChC) (ankle) rejoined the Cubs following the end of the minor-league season and is considered healthy and available to play, but Chicago has no current plans to activate him for their playoff run, MLB.com reports.

9:15 AM - Cade Horton (ChC) (rib) is scheduled to throw off a mound this week, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

2:54 PM - Shota Imanaga (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Sunday that Imanaga will start Monday's Game 2 of the NLDS against Milwaukee, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

8:14 PM - Matthew Boyd (ChC) took the loss in Saturday's game against the Brewers, giving up six runs (two earned) on four hits and a walk while striking out one batter over two-thirds of an inning.

7:57 PM - Matthew Boyd (ChC) will start against the Brewers on Saturday in Game 1 of the NLDS, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

12:28 AM - Shota Imanaga (ChC) gave up two earned runs on three hits and two walks while striking out three batters during Wednesday's 3-0 loss to the Padres. He did not factor into the decision.

6:35 PM - Jameson Taillon (ChC) will start Game 3 of the NL Wild Card series against the Padres on Thursday, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.

12:50 AM - Matthew Boyd (ChC) didn't factor into the decision Tuesday against the Padres, giving up one earned run on four hits and a walk while striking out two batters across 4.1 innings.

6:28 PM - Andrew Kittredge (ChC) will serve as the opening pitcher in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series on Wednesday, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.

7:16 PM - Matthew Boyd (ChC) will start Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday against the Padres, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

6:41 PM - Seiya Suzuki (ChC) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Cardinals.

6:38 PM - Jordan Wicks (ChC) allowed three hits and struck out four without walking a batter over three shutout innings to earn the save in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Cardinals.

6:36 PM - Javier Assad (ChC) (4-1) allowed three hits and one walk while striking out six over 5.1 shutout innings to earn the win Sunday over the Cardinals.

10:10 AM - Pete Crow-Armstrong (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Cardinals.

10:05 AM - Seiya Suzuki (ChC) went 1-for-2 with two walks, a solo home run and an additional run scored in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Cardinals.

6:13 PM - Javier Assad (ChC) is slated to start Sunday's game against the Cardinals at Wrigley Field.

1:57 PM - Jordan Wicks (ChC) Cubs recalled Wicks from the Arizona Complex League on Saturday.

1:55 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) Cubs placed Horton on the 15-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Sept. 25, due to a right rib fracture, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.

12:55 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) (ribs) will throw a bullpen session Sunday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

1:06 PM - Carson Kelly (ChC) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis.

1:01 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) Cubs activated Tucker (calf) from the 10-day injured list Friday.

12:37 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) (ribs) threw in the outfield Friday and the Cubs expect him to be ready to pitch during next week's National League Wild Card Series versus the Padres, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

12:29 PM - Carlos Santana (ChC) Cubs optioned Santana to the Arizona Complex League on Friday, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports.

11:14 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) will be activated from the 10-day injured list and included in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cardinals, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

6:10 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Horton (back) is a go and on track Thursday, but there are "areas of concern" in Horton's ribs from the MRI he had Wednesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

3:01 AM - Aaron Civale (ChC) earned the save in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Mets, allowing one run on two hits and striking out three over three innings.

7:13 PM - Jordan Wicks (ChC) Cubs optioned Wicks to the Arizona Complex League on Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

7:10 PM - Daniel Palencia (ChC) Cubs reinstated Palencia (shoulder) from the injured list Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

3:51 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Tucker (calf) is "trending toward" returning to the lineup this weekend against the Cardinals, 670 The Score reports.

3:47 PM - Cade Horton (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Horton (back) will undergo an MRI, 670 The Score reports.

6:07 PM - Daniel Palencia (ChC) (shoulder) will be activated Tuesday or Wednesday, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

4:55 PM - Matt Shaw (ChC) (personal) will start at third base and bat eighth in Tuesday's game against the Mets.

2:41 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Tuesday that Tucker (calf) did some running Monday and has returned to Chicago after rehabbing in Florida, 670 The Score reports.

9:54 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) has yet to resume running on his current rehab program and it not expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list until at least Wednesday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

5:40 PM - Matt Shaw (ChC) (personal) is expected to be back with the Cubs by Tuesday's series opener versus the Mets, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.