I’m on a small lake in the middle of Michigan, so here’s the media release: The Chicago Cubs today activated left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Triple-A Iowa.
Ah, ha. Adbert Alzolay has had a rough time of it so far this year, with several blown saves and a home run allowed in six different outings — one more than he had all of last year.
The Cubs will give The Professor another chance. Jameson Taillon would have originally been in line to start the Friday game against the Pirates, but was pushed back because of some minor back issues.
Yency Almonte is hitting the IL and Jose Cuas is returning.
There’s been a swap out of relievers. The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Yency Almonte on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to May 8) with right shoulder strain and recalled right-handed pitcher José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa.
Among the crop of contenders for the Chicago Cubs this spring, Jose Cuas was the one to answer the call by making the Opening Day roster. Unfortunately, the first few weeks of the 2024 season haven't exactly gone to plan by either side's standards.
The newly-acquired outfielder has been quite the power bat for Kansas City The Royals made a fairly under-the-radar move the day before the trade deadline this summer when they acquired Nelson Velázquez in exchange for Jose Cuas.
The Chicago Cubs have elected to switch up their roster a bit ahead of their second matchup with the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. Prior to the matchup, the Cubs made one roster move involving switching up pitchers. Chicago activated right-handed pitcher Jose Cuas from the bereavement list.
The Cubs have swapped out relievers for a few days. The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher José Cuas on the bereavement list and recalled left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay from Triple-A Iowa.
The Cubs finally admit Stroman has an issue. Marcus Stroman had a terrible July, with a 9.11 ERA and getting hit hard in almost every start. Today, the team has placed him on the 15-day injured list with right hip inflammation, retroactive to yesterday.
Since the Royals dealt Aroldis Chapman to the Texas Rangers for Cole Ragans and Romi Cabrea, it has been a quiet trade deadline for the Kansas City Royals.
The Chicago Cubs appear to still be active in the trade market ahead of today's 5 p.m. CT trade deadline. Even after adding third baseman Jeimer Candelario
The Chicago Cubs have acquired Jeimer Candelario and Jose Cuas before the MLB Trade Deadline on August 1st. Are there more deals in store for the Cubs?
Cuas, 29, bounced around the minors before cracking Kansas City’s roster last summer. He has made 92 appearances in middle relief over the past two seasons.
As one of the major leagues' weakest clubs comes to St. Petersburg, Fla., for a four-game series starting Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays seem to have righted their suddenly leaky ship somewhat. YB's Griffin Carroll knows how to take advantage, and has the winning pick.
Jose Cuas is sent down. The Royals announced they have called up pitcher Austin Cox and optioned pitcher Jose Cuas to Triple-A Omaha. To make room on the 40-man roster for Cox, the team transferred Kris Bubic to the 60-day Injured List.
After toiling in the minors and independent ball since 2015, José Cuas made it to the major leagues late last May. But the KC Royals reliever traveled a bumpy road getting there.
Being a rookie reliever in MLB can be difficult, but Jose Cuas has been serviceable so far to start his career. Most fans know of his story of getting back into baseball and that made him a fan favorite, but his play is also doing that. Since his first call-up on May 30, Cuas has been serviceable in the arm barn for the Royals.
Anyone who's been keeping up with the Kansas City Royals over the past month or so is familiar with the story of Jose Cuas. A player who once (or twice) considered quitting the game of baseball is now at the big-league level, and it came after impressing in the minors to prove that his transformation from position player to pitcher was legit.
Jose Cuas went from delivering FedEx packages to delivering pitches for the Royals. On Tuesday, the infielder-turned-reliever made his MLB debut during Kansas City’s 8-3 loss to the Guardians.
Greinke is suffering from a right flexor strain, and the veteran righty recently told reporters that he has been dealing with related soreness for “a little bit.”
The Kansas City Royals' 2022 season is upon us, and the excitement around this ball club is at an all-time high — for good reason. The Omaha Storm Chasers kicked off their season on Tuesday and took to the field for Triple-A Opening Day, taking on the Indianapolis Indians.
Jose Cuas may not be familiar to many fans of the KC Royals. A right-handed pitcher with only five innings of work above Double-A, he’s a non-roster spring training invitee, someone management wants to look at and evaluate, but one for whom an Opening Day roster spot is improbable.
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