NEWS
12:00 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) is expected to have a normal throwing progression this offseason, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
3:52 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
6:30 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) threw a live batting practice session Monday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
4:46 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) threw a successful bullpen session Monday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
7:20 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) Cubs announced Sunday that Hughes (knee) has resumed playing catch, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
7:30 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) underwent surgical debridement of his left knee Wednesday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
4:59 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) Cubs transferred Hughes (knee) to the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
2:25 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) will undergo knee alignment surgery at the end of June and will be held out for the rest of the season, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
11:40 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will play catch Friday, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.
4:33 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to June 12, with left knee inflammation, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
4:56 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) was activated Friday from the 15-day injured list, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
4:12 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) threw a 32-pitch bullpen session Wednesday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
4:22 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will throw another bullpen session Wednesday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
1:48 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will throw a bullpen session Sunday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:39 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will play catch Friday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
1:08 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to April 27, with right knee inflammation, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
7:09 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) was activated off the 15-day injured list by the Cubs on Saturday.
7:38 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) is set to make his second rehab appearance with Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
12:04 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Saturday. Joey Pollizze of MLB.com reports.
4:37 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) is scheduled to throw again in a simulated setting Wednesday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
6:44 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) will throw live batting practice Sunday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
11:01 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to March 27.
4:49 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) is expected to open the season on the 15-day injured list, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
2:35 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) tossed a bullpen session Monday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
6:40 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (knee) threw off a mound Saturday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
2:12 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) manager David Ross said Thursday that he couldn't rule out Hughes (knee) requiring an IL stint, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
1:29 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) said Thursday that he's been dealing with some discomfort in his left knee, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
8:58 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) Cubs are easing Hughes into Cactus League action after the lefty set a career high in innings pitched last season, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
12:30 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) will likely compete with newcomers Brad Boxberger and Michael Fulmer for back-end roles in Chicago's bullpen to begin the year, Mike Axisa of CBS Sports reports.
10:33 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) retired the final out of Saturday's win over the Reds via strikeout to earn the save.
10:24 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) allowed a hit and a walk in a scoreless inning as the Cubs defeated the Phillies 2-1 Tuesday.
7:30 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (ankle) picked up the save Sunday in Pittsburgh, retiring the only batter he faced in an 8-3 win.
10:51 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday to record his sixth save of the season in a 2-1 win over the Marlins.
11:14 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) allowed one run on one hit across 1.2 innings and earned the save in Monday's 5-2 win over the Mets.
11:14 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) allowed one run on one hit across 1.2 innings and earned the save in Monday's 5-2 win over the Mets.
9:24 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (2-2) allowed two runs on two hits while retiring just two batters Saturday to take the loss against the Cardinals.
9:53 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) earned the save Tuesday against St. Louis, striking out one in a perfect ninth inning in a 2-0 victory in game one of a doubleheader.
9:54 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) gave up a hit in a scoreless ninth inning Friday to record his second save of the season in an 8-7 win over the Brewers. He didn't walk or strike out a batter.
11:11 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) has collected one win while providing an 0.69 ERA, 0.77 WHIP and 15:3 K:BB in 13 innings over his 14 appearances out of the Cubs bullpen since July 1.
11:11 AM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) has collected one win while providing an 0.69 ERA, 0.77 WHIP and 15:3 K:BB in 13 innings over his 14 appearances out of the Cubs bullpen since July 1.
12:46 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) (1-0) worked around two hits and a walk to pitch a scoreless inning of relief and earn the win Friday against the Red Sox. He struck out two.
7:28 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) contract was selected by the Cubs on Monday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
4:48 PM - Brandon Hughes (CHC) was sent back to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
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