NEWS
3:26 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) was removed in the third inning of Saturday's game against the Angels due to lower back tightness, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
7:00 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (1-6) took the loss Sunday against the Brewers, surrendering seven earned runs on seven hits and one walk in 3.2 innings. He struck out three.
10:15 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) is listed as the Cubs' probable starting pitcher for Wednesday's game against the Giants at Wrigley Field, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
1:47 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said after Friday's loss to the Cardinals that Hendricks is likely to take Jordan Wicks' (oblique) spot in the rotation, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
5:38 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) tossed 4.1 scoreless innings of relief in Friday's 3-0 loss to the Cardinals. He allowed two hits and struck out one.
5:24 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) Craig Counsell said Tuesday that Hendricks will pitch out of the bullpen moving forward, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
5:40 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (0-4) took the loss Friday against the Pirates, allowing eight runs (seven earned) on 11 hits over 4.2 innings. He struck out four.
10:45 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) Cubs reinstated Hendricks (back) from the 15-day injured list ahead of his start Sunday in Pittsburgh, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
5:39 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (back) will make another rehab start at Triple-A Iowa on Sunday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
1:37 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (back) struck out six and allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks over 4.1 innings in his second rehab start Tuesday with Triple-A Iowa.
12:31 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) Counsell said Friday that Hendricks (back) will start for Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday as he continues his rehab assignment, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:08 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (back) is back with the Cubs in Chicago to be reevaluated after making a rehab start with Double-A Tennessee on Thursday, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports.
4:07 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Tennessee on Thursday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
6:26 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said Monday that they are targeting a rehab start for Hendricks (back) "later this week," Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
4:59 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (back) will throw a bullpen session this weekend in Boston, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
5:00 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) Cubs placed Hendricks on the 15-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to April 22, with a lower-back injury, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
9:48 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) didn't factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing seven runs on five hits and three walks across 4.1 innings against Arizona. He struck out three.
7:03 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) didn't factor into the decision Friday against the Dodgers, allowing five runs on eight hits over four innings. He struck out one.
8:18 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) appears to be lined up to start Chicago's second game of the regular season, behind Opening Day starter Justin Steele, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
9:47 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) who allowed three runs over 3.1 innings in a Cactus League game against the Diamondbacks on Friday, now has a 7.56 ERA this spring.
3:07 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) Cubs exercised Hendricks' $16 million club option for 2024 on Sunday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
6:41 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing one unearned run on four hits and two walks over six innings in a 3-2 win over the Brewers. He struck out six.
1:38 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing three runs on seven hits and two walks over six innings against the White Sox. He struck out four.
7:58 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) didn't factor in the decision Tuesday in Milwaukee after he allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk across six innings. He struck out five.
5:42 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-2) earned the win Friday, allowing two runs on five hits over five innings against Baltimore. He struck out one and did not issue a walk.
4:08 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) was reinstated from the injured list Thursday prior to his scheduled start against the Mets, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
3:31 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) joined the Cubs on Tuesday at Wrigley Field and could soon be activated from the 15-day injured list, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
6:12 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager David Ross said Tuesday that Hendricks (shoulder) will make at least one more minor-league rehab start, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
10:19 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) covered five innings in his rehab start Sunday with Triple-A Iowa, allowing two earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four.
4:20 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) will make another rehab start Sunday with Triple-A Iowa, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
11:18 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager David Ross said Thursday that Hendricks (shoulder) came out of his second rehab start feeling good, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
1:59 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) surrendered six earned runs on six hits and one walk over 1.2 innings Thursday in his rehab debut with Triple-A Iowa. He struck out three.
1:42 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment Thursday with Triple-A Iowa, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
12:20 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager David Ross told reporters Sunday that Hendricks (shoulder) is set to begin a rehab assignment, but the team hasn't decided what level he'll head to, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.
7:55 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) will throw a bullpen session Thursday followed by a three-inning outing in extended spring training Saturday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
6:29 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) threw 36 pitches over two innings of a simulated outing before Monday's game against the Athletics and felt great afterwards, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
1:32 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) is scheduled to throw up to 35 pitches in a simulated game in Arizona on Monday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
11:25 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) will throw two innings of live batting practice before Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
7:23 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) completed a bullpen session Monday and is scheduled to throw live batting practice Friday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
10:49 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to March 27.
2:33 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) revealed Wednesday that he will throw three more bullpen sessions before progressing to the live batting practice session phase of his schedule, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
6:23 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) completed a 30-pitch bullpen Friday at Sloan Park, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports reports.
1:13 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) is not expected to make any appearances this Cactus League, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
3:29 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) threw a light bullpen session Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
12:23 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) will throw a light bullpen session Friday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
11:56 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer told reporters Wednesday that Hendricks (shoulder) is likely to miss the start of the season, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
1:44 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Monday that Hendricks hasn't started a throwing program, but the right-hander is feeling good as he recovers from a capsular tear in his shoulder, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
5:14 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
6:45 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) is recovering from a capsular tear in his right shoulder, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
11:27 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) said Sunday that he'll move his rehab to the Cubs' spring training facility in Arizona this week to build up his throwing, but the right-hander noted his main focus at this stage in the season is to get ready for 2023, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
6:37 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) has been cleared to resume throwing, according to Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune.
5:37 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) is still experiencing inflammation in his right shoulder and will rest for another week, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.
6:27 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) underwent an MRI on his injured shoulder Monday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
6:27 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) underwent an MRI on his injured shoulder Monday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
5:58 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (shoulder) will be shut down for at least 2-3 weeks before he's cleared to play catch, Gordon Wittenmyer of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
9:19 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) underwent an MRI on his right shoulder Thursday that revealed no structural damage, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
12:24 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) manager David Ross said Hendricks will be placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a right shoulder strain, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
10:35 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) was removed from Tuesday's start at Milwaukee due to right shoulder soreness, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
8:25 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-6) took the loss Sunday against Atlanta, allowing six runs on eight hits while striking out six and walking one over 4.1 innings.
9:32 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) gave up one earned run on four hits and no walks while striking out six over five innings in a 12-5 loss to the Padres on Tuesday. He did not factor into the decision.
5:21 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) has been resting due to shoulder fatigue but is expected to start Tuesday against the Padres, Gordon Wittenmyer of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
5:32 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) David Ross said that Hendricks has been "dealing with some stuff" but threw a bullpen session Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
11:33 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) isn't listed among the Cubs' probable starters for Friday's or Saturday's games against the Yankees, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
4:01 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) is getting some extra rest between starts, as he is not scheduled to pitch in the two-game series in Baltimore early next week, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
10:25 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-5) allowed four runs on five hits across four innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Reds. He walked one and struck out one.
11:53 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-4) allowed seven runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out three in five innings to take the loss Sunday against the Diamondbacks.
10:57 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-3) picked up the win Monday, scattering three hits and a walk over 8.2 scoreless innings in a 6-0 victory over the Padres. He struck out seven.
10:13 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (1-2) took the loss Friday, surrendering six runs on seven hits -- including three home runs -- and two walks over 4.1 innings as the Cubs got routed 11-1 by the Brewers. He struck out two.
11:22 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed two runs on five hits and two walks over 4.1 innings in Monday's win over the Rays. He struck out six and did not factor in the decision.
3:35 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (0-1) tossed 3.2 innings, surrendering six runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out four on his way to a loss versus the Pirates on Wednesday.
12:32 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) will start the Cubs' Opening Day matchup against Milwaukee on Thursday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
8:40 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed four runs on four hits across three innings in Sunday's Cactus League game against the Royals. He walked one and struck out five.
8:51 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed two runs on five hits across two innings in Tuesday's Cactus League game against the Mariners. He struck out one.
8:59 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) pitched two innings in his Cactus League debut Thursday. He allowed one run on three hits while striking out two.
8:59 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) will make his spring training debut Thursday against the White Sox, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:08 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed two runs on five hits across five innings but did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Pirates. He walked one and struck out five.
10:25 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed six runs on five hits and three walks with one strikeout in 4.1 innings versus Pittsburgh on Saturday. He did not factor in the decision.
9:08 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (14-6) was tagged for eight runs across 4.2 innings and took the loss Sunday against the White Sox. He allowed seven hits and two walks while striking out four.
10:31 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (14-5) tossed six innings of one-run ball to record the win Tuesday against the Reds. He allowed three hits and three walks while striking out three.
10:39 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (13-5) was tagged with the loss Thursday against the Brewers after allowing nine runs on 11 hits and a walk across four innings, striking out three.
7:54 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (13-4) picked up the win in Saturday's 6-3 victory over the Nationals, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over seven innings. He struck out three.
12:47 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) didn't factor into the decision Monday against the Reds after allowing five runs on nine hits and two walks while fanning four across 4.1 innings.
8:04 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (11-4) allowed two runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out one in 6.1 innings, earning the win in Friday's 10-5 win over the Cardinals.
5:47 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed a run on five hits and struck out five in six innings versus Cincinnati on Sunday. He did not factor in the decision.
5:48 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed four earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out four across six innings in the loss to the Brewers on Monday. He did not factor into the decision.
11:37 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (10-4) pitched six scoreless innings to earn the win Tuesday against Cleveland. He allowed four hits and struck out five.
11:28 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (9-4) earned the win Thursday after holding the Mets scoreless across six innings. He allowed two hits and a pair of walks while striking out seven.
12:01 AM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (8-4) allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out two across six innings, earning the win Saturday over the Cardinals.
10:29 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (7-4) allowed three earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out five across 6.1 innings, taking the win over the Giants on Sunday.
11:23 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (6-4) allowed three runs across six innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Padres. He gave up seven hits and no walks while striking out four.
10:25 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-4) allowed six runs (four earned) across five innings to take the loss Sunday against the Pirates. He gave up nine hits and a walk while striking out three.
10:49 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (2-3) allowed just one run across seven innings to earn the win in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Dodgers. He gave up seven hits and a walk while striking out six.
6:39 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) will not start Monday against the Dodgers as the game has been postponed due to inclement weather, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
10:33 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (1-3) allowed seven runs on 11 hits across 3.2 innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Braves. He struck out three and didn't issue any walks.
11:51 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (1-2) allowed two runs on six hits and one walk while striking out six in six innings to earn the win against the Brewers on Friday.
10:59 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (0-2) allowed seven runs on seven hits across four innings to take the loss against Atlanta on Sunday. He walked three and struck out two.
3:06 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (illness) will start in Sunday's series finale versus Atlanta.
2:21 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Hendricks (illness) is feeling better after being scratched ahead of his scheduled start Tuesday against the Brewers, but the Cubs have yet to determine when he'll be ready to rejoin the rotation, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports.
7:23 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) won't start Tuesday at Milwaukee "out of an abundance of caution" since he isn't feeling well.
6:41 PM - Kyle Hendricks (CHC) allowed four hits and a walk while striking out six over six scoreless innings in Wednesday's 4-2 extra-inning loss to the Brewers. He did not factor in the decision.
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