Chicago Cubs Still Weighing Matt Shaw's Opening Day Status

Cubs Tokyo Series roster decision sure sounds like good news for Matt Shaw
The Chicago Cubs have a tough decision to make regarding Matt Shaw and whether or not the team will bring him to the Japan Series.
Chicago Cubs Still Weighing Matt Shaw's Opening Day Status, Per Report
Matt Shaw is primed to make the leap to MLB in 2025, but it still remains to be seen if the Cubs will insert him into their lineup for the Tokyo Series.
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With only five days to go until the team travels to Japan for the Tokyo Series, Shaw has just nine plate appearances in Cactus League play.
Cubs Face Big Decision With Top Prospect Matt Shaw
With the Cubs set to play the Dodgers in Tokyo in ten days, they have to decide whether top prospect Matt Shaw will join them overseas.
Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw made his Cactus League debut Sunday. Will he be ready for Japan?
It feels amazing to get back out there and just to play baseball,” Chicago Cubs prospect Matt Shaw said after making his Cactus League debut Sunday.
Projected Cubs lineup if Matt Shaw isn't ready for the Opening Day roster
Matt Shaw's oblique injury has made him unlikely to be ready for Chicago Cubs Opening Day. If he can't play, this is what the team's lineup to begin the 2025 MLB season might look like.
Cubs' Matt Shaw: Team undecided on Tokyo series
The Cubs have not yet made a decision as to whether to carry Shaw on the roster for their two-game series versus the Dodgers in Tokyo from March 18-19, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports. Mooney indicates that the Cubs probably already would have decided to include Shaw on the Tokyo series roster and started him at third base if the infielder had not suffered an oblique injury that's limited him to just nine Cactus League plate appearances.
Chicago Cubs fans will love this 2025 Opening Day lineup projection
The Chicago Cubs Opening Day roster is becoming clearer by the day, as the team is making decisions sooner than all other teams, aside from their opponent in Toyko, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Recently the big league roster was trimmed down to 42 players,
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The Chicago Cubs are getting ready for their overseas regular-season opener in Japan, and they reduced their spring training roster from 42 players to 35.
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