Matt Shaw activated off IL as Cubs make roster move
Chicago Cubs infielder Matt Shaw has been reinstated from the injured list, returning to the active roster after an extended stay.
Matt Shaw has been activated from the injured list by the Chicago Cubs, ending a lengthy absence. To make room on the roster, outfielder Kevin Alcántara was optioned to the minors. Shaw's return adds depth to the Cubs infield. The corresponding move suggests the Cubs view Shaw as ready to contribute at the MLB level.
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Matt Shaw activated off IL for Cubs
Chicago's infielder Matt Shaw has been reinstated from the injured list, returning to the active roster after an extended stay.
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Shaw is back after a two-month stint on the injured list with a left-hand sprain, with Alcántara heading to Triple-A in a corresponding move.
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