NEWS
1:01 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) Cubs activated Tucker (calf) from the 10-day injured list Friday.
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.
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.
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.
11:31 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) his progress from a left calf strain stalled, Tucker will travel to Tampa, FL on Wednesday to seek alternative treatment, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
12:51 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) will not begin running until after the weekend and is unlikely to be activated from the injured list when he becomes eligible Tuesday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
4:55 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) Cubs placed Tucker on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to Sept. 6, due to a left calf strain, Sahadev Sharma of Athletic reports.
4:29 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) remains out of the lineup for Tuesday's game in Atlanta.
4:21 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) is out of the lineup for Monday's game in Atlanta.
6:03 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) is not expected to return to the lineup Monday against Atlanta, Ryan Herrera of AllCHGO.com reports.
11:34 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) is out of the lineup Sunday against Washington.
12:32 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Nationals.
12:24 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) remains out of the lineup for Friday's game versus the Nationals.
4:25 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (calf) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against Atlanta.
9:09 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) 2-for-3 with a walk, a double, an RBI and two runs scored in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Rockies.
1:07 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 3-2 win over the Angels.
5:28 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) who went 0-for-4 with a walk in Thursday's loss to the Brewers, is batting just .069 over his last eight games.
11:22 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) will start in right field and bat second in Thursday's game against the Brewers.
5:41 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) is not in the Cubs' starting lineup against the Brewers on Wednesday.
6:01 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) is not the the Cubs' lineup for the second game of a split doubleheader versus the Brewers Tuesday.
5:44 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) manager Craig Counsell indicated that Tucker will not start the second game of Monday's doubleheader and will receive multiple days off amid a slump, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
9:32 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two runs scored in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Pirates.
10:09 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored in Saturday's 9-1 win over the Cardinals. He also stole a base.
10:39 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) who injured his right ring finger in a game on June 1, was hampered by the issue for a while but says the finger now feels "fine," Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
11:59 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds.
5:28 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-3 with two walks, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Brewers.
5:13 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (knee) is batting second and playing right field Friday against the White Sox.
12:46 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) manager Craig Counsell said that Tucker is "banged up" after fouling a ball off his knee in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals, but he's expected to be back in the lineup Friday versus the White Sox after sitting out Wednesday's series finale versus Kansas City, Zoe Grossman of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:46 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's contest versus the Royals.
9:14 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Red Sox.
2:56 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) the Cubs appear open to a long-term deal with Tucker, the team is content letting negotiations unfold later in the season or offseason, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
10:02 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Wednesday's 8-0 win over the Cardinals. He also stole a base.
6:01 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and two total runs scored in Sunday's 14-6 loss to the Mariners.
9:30 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 1-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Saturday's 10-7 win over the Mariners.
10:02 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) manager Craig Counsell acknowledged Sunday that Tucker's sprained right ring finger still isn't 100 percent, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
11:29 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates.
3:34 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (finger) will start in right field and bat second in Thursday's game against the Nationals.
4:30 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (finger) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's contest against the Nationals.
3:48 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (finger) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals.
5:29 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) (finger) had X-rays on his jammed right ring finger, which came back negative, after Sunday's 7-3 win over the Reds, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
4:05 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) was removed from Sunday's game against the Reds due to a jammed right ring finger, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
5:08 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-3 with a run scored in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Reds. He also stole a base.
4:15 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Marlins. He also stole a base.
9:28 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 3-for-4 with a walk, a solo home run and a second run scored in Tuesday's 14-1 win over the Marlins.
9:16 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 7-2 loss to the Mets.
7:50 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a walk and an RBI in Tuesday's 14-5 extra-innings loss to the Giants.
5:14 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-3 with a walk and a steal in Sunday's 4-0 loss at Milwaukee.
9:25 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Brewers.
10:31 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a walk, two RBI and two runs scored in Saturday's 16-0 win over the Dodgers.
6:26 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a home run, an additional run scored and three RBI in Sunday's 8-7 loss to the Padres.
9:39 AM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) went 2-for-3 with two walks, a double, a solo home run and two additional runs scored in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the A's.
12:25 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) who was traded to the Cubs in December, seems unlikely to sign a long-term deal with the team during the season and could enter free agency after the year, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
4:17 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) agreed to a one-year, $16.5 million contract with the Cubs on Thursday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
2:45 PM - Kyle Tucker (ChC) Cubs acquired Tucker from the Astros on Friday in exchange for Isaac Paredes, Hayden Wesneski and Cam Smith, Chandler Rome of Athletic reports.
4:17 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) was scratched from Sunday's lineup against the Guardians while it was in a rain delay, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
11:16 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
9:32 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 4-for-5 with a solo home run and two additional runs scored in Friday's 9-7 win over the Angels.
5:28 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres.
9:06 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a steal, an RBI and a run in Tuesday's win over the Padres.
10:38 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) hit a solo home run in his only plate appearance Saturday against the Angels.
7:10 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Angels.
12:12 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Thursday that he plans to have Tucker back in right field for Friday's game against the Angels, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
4:09 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Athletics, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
1:44 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 1-for-2 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored Monday against the Diamondbacks.
1:29 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) isn't in Houston's lineup for Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
3:57 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) was activated from the 60-day injured list ahead of Friday's game against the Diamondbacks.
11:36 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Thursday that the hope is Tucker (shin) will be activated from the 60-day injured list Friday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
7:09 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Wednesday that it's "unlikely" Tucker (shin) will be activated from the 60-day injured list Thursday, though the skipper didn't fully rule it out as a possibility, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
2:58 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) has been dealing with a fracture in his right shin, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
6:08 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) general manager Dana Brown said Sunday that Tucker (shin) could be activated from the 60-day injured list and "potentially play maybe Wednesday or Thursday" in Cincinnati, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
4:43 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) ran the bases and took live batting practice again Saturday, manager Joe Espada told SportsTalk 790.
4:47 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) said Friday that he will likely be activated from the 60-day injured list during the Astros' Sept. 6-12 homestand, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
3:28 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) is taking live batting practice Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
5:21 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) has began sprinting and is close to running the bases, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
1:06 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) general manager Dana Brown said Friday on MLB Network's "MLB Now" that he hopes Tucker (shin) will be able to return in early September.
10:40 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) took batting practice and was involved in outfield drills Monday, but manager Joe Espada said that the outfielder won't be close to heading out on a minor-league rehab assignment until he runs the bases, MLB.com reports.
6:59 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Sunday that Tucker (shin) seems to have turned a corner in his recovery and is "getting close" to running the bases, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
1:38 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Wednesday that Tucker (shin) remains unable to sprint but has been jogging without issue, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
7:52 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) Astros transferred Tucker (shin) to the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:38 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) general manager Dana Brown said in an interview Wednesday that the team is "optimistic" Tucker (shin) will return before September, Brian LaLima of SportsTalk 790 reports.
7:57 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) participated in "intense defensive drills" Saturday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
3:02 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) general manager Dana Brown said in an interview Thursday on the Sean Salisbury Show that there remains no timetable for when Tucker (shin) will return, Michael Schwab of The Juice Box Journal reports.
4:09 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) played catch on the field before Thursday's game against Miami, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
12:15 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Thursday that Tucker (lower leg) won't return from the injured list before the All-Star break, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
12:17 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) has seen his recovery pick up in recent days and is planning to do on-field work during the team's series at Toronto, MLB.com reports.
3:59 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (shin) took swings off a tee and could be cleared to begin running soon, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
1:25 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada said Thursday that he's hopeful Tucker (lower leg) will be ready to begin baseball activities this weekend, Casey Drottar of MLB.com reports.
10:25 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) may require a rehab assignment, MLB.com reports.
5:20 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) won't play in Saturday's game against Detroit and has yet to participate in on-field activities, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.
1:50 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) is not expected to be ready to return from the 10-day injured list Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
8:10 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) is no longer using crutches and remains hopeful for a Friday return, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
6:57 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's series opener against the Angels, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
4:52 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) manager Joe Espada indicated Wednesday that Tucker (lower leg) might not be ready to return to the lineup Friday against the Angels, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
11:12 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's contest versus the Cardinals.
3:48 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) (lower leg) isn't part of the Astros starting lineup Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
3:18 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run and a walk Sunday against the Athletics.
7:25 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 2-for-4 with two homers, a walk and three runs scored in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Angels.
3:49 PM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) is not in the Astros' starting lineup for Satuday's game against the Tigers, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.
11:51 AM - Kyle Tucker (Hou) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run Wednesday against the Yankees.
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