After getting a day off Saturday, Shaw will return for the series finale Sunday afternoon. The rookie has settled in as Chicago's primary third baseman and has shown some promise, though he's slumping ...

The Chicago Cubs’ top prospect, Matt Shaw, is in the spotlight at present. With his Major League debut on the Tokyo Series Game 1 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, his highly anticipated ...

Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw heads into spring training in a position that any player without an established role wants: a legitimate chance to make the opening-day roster. Shaw will report ...

An April 15 demotion from the Chicago Cubs to Triple-A Iowa wasn’t going to mess with Matt Shaw’s mind. Was he disappointed? Sure. That plane ride to Des Moines wasn’t easy for the ...

Now, rookie Matt Shaw is on a mission to use spring training in Mesa, Arizona, to win the starting job at third base. Despite hitting a speed bump early in camp with a minor oblique injury ...

According to The Athletic's Keith Law, the Chicago Cubs are optioning third baseman Matt Shaw down to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs. In place of Shaw, the Cubs are reinstating infielder Vidal Bruján ...

CHICAGO — When the Cubs sent Matt Shaw down to Triple A in the middle of April, the hope was that it wouldn’t be a long stint with Iowa. The Cubs knew it would be hard to address their hole at ...

The Cubs always saw Matt Shaw as the best-case solution to their hole at third. Whether he could actually produce was the only question worth asking. From the time Shaw was sent to the minors on ...

Ask Rob Vaughn for a story about Chicago Cubs prized prospect Matt Shaw, and an entertaining tale about their final year at the University of Maryland comes up. Vaughn, now the baseball coach at ...

Matt Shaw made the Cubs’ Opening Day roster, but hit just .172 over 18 games before they sent him back down to Triple-A. The hope was that the young third baseman could get back to what made him ...

The Cubs have optioned third baseman Matt Shaw to Triple-A Iowa, reports Keith Law of The Athletic. That’s part of a larger slate of moves, relayed by Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Infielder Vidal ...