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Garrett Cooper
Added to roster
The Cubs selected Cooper's contract from Triple-A Iowa on Thursday.
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Brennen Davis
Sidelined to begin MiLB season
Davis won't join Triple-A Iowa on Friday for the start of the minor-league season and will remain at the Cubs' spring facility while he recovers from a minor undisclosed injury, Tommy Birch of The Des Moines Register reports.
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Jose Cuas
Set for Opening Day role
Cuas will begin the regular season in the Cubs' bullpen, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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Justin Steele
In clear for Opening Day
Steele (knee) declared himself ready to start Thursday's season opener versus the Rangers in Arlington after he threw a bullpen session Monday without incident, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
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Miles Mastrobuoni
Cracks Opening Day roster
The Cubs informed Mastrobuoni on Monday that he'll be included on the Opening Day roster, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Luke Little
Secures bullpen spot
The Cubs informed Little on Monday that he'll be included on the Opening Day roster, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Jameson Taillon
Throwing live BP
Taillon (back) will throw one inning of live batting practice Monday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
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Nick Madrigal
Expected to avoid IL
Madrigal (hamstring) is expected to avoid the injured list and be part of the Cubs' Opening Day roster, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
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Hayden Wesneski
Optioned to Triple-A
The Cubs optioned Wesneski to Triple-A Iowa on Monday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
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Ian Happ
Back in lineup for exhibition
Happ (hamstring) will start in left field and bat leadoff in Monday's Cactus League game against the Cardinals.
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Alexander Canario
Sent down to Triple-A
The Cubs optioned Canario to Triple-A Iowa on Monday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
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David Peralta
Will stay in extended spring
Peralta (elbow) will stay back at extended spring training at the beginning of the season to continue his throwing progression, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
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Justin Steele
Remains in line for Opening Day
Manager Craig Counsell said Saturday that Steele (knee) is still scheduled to start for the Cubs on Opening Day against Texas, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Ian Happ
Hamstring strain lingers
Manager Craig Counsell revealed Saturday that Happ's recovery from a left hamstring injury has plateaued and that he will be held out of the spring lineup until Monday's exhibition against the Cardinals, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Garrett Cooper
Makes Opening Day roster
The Cubs informed Cooper on Friday that he made the team's Opening Day roster, Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reports.
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Justin Steele
Has bruised knee
Steele suffered a left knee contusion during Friday's Cactus League game against the Giants, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Justin Steele
Exits after being hit by comebacker
Steele was removed from Friday's Cactus League start versus the Giants after being hit in the left knee by a comebacker, Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Nick Madrigal
Possible IL stint coming
The Cubs have not yet determined whether Madrigal (hamstring) will begin the season on the injured list, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Patrick Wisdom
Will open season on IL
Wisdom (back) will open the season on the injured list, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Jameson Taillon
Out until mid-April
Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced Friday that Taillon (back) will begin the season on the injured list and won't be ready to return until at least mid-April, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Jordan Wicks
Wins rotation spot
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Wicks will be part of the Opening Day rotation, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Drew Smyly
Misses out on rotation spot
Cubs manager Craig Counsell confirmed Thursday that Smyly will begin the season in the bullpen, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Javier Assad
Opening season in rotation
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Assad will begin the season in the rotation, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Thomas Pannone
Cut from Chicago's camp
The Cubs reassigned Pannone to minor-league camp Thursday.
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Richard Lovelady
Fails to make cut
The Cubs reassigned Lovelady to minor-league camp Thursday.
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