The Cubs placed right-hander Kyle Hendricks, who has a league-high 12.00 ERA over his first five starts, on the injured list Tuesday with lower back pain.
The Chicago Cubs placed right-hander Kyle Hendricks and left-hander Drew Smyly on the 15-day injured list Tuesday as the club made several roster moves.
One is suffering a lower back issue, while the other is dealing with a hip impingement.
The Cubs first base prospect gets another MLB opportunity. Garrett Cooper didn’t play much for the Cubs, batting .270/.341/.432 (10-for-37) in 12 games, starting nine times (six as DH, three at first base).
The Cubs might need to make a decision soon. I don’t have to tell you how bad the start to Kyle Hendricks’ season has been. You’ve seen him throw, you have seen the numbers, it’s been awful, worse than Kyle’s usual rough start to seasons.
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Kyle Hendricks looked a little better on Sunday, though only because he’d pitched so poorly in his first four starts. The Professor held an opponent to under five runs for the first time and racked up a season-high five strikeouts while issuing no walks for the second time.
The Chicago Cubs couldn't take a lead over the lowly Miami Marlins on Sunday as their pitching once again became their downfall. Kyle Hendricks provided no relief for a team hoping to take the weekend series at Wrigley Field.
Kyle Hendricks has made some important starts in his 11-year major league career with the Chicago Cubs, but Sunday afternoon might be his biggest outing in a while.
The Cubs are just over 20 games into their season and it might be time to cut ties with a franchise great, as Kyle Hendricks has struggled to find his stuff four starts into the year.
Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks will make his start Sunday, but the team is concerned about his struggles.
Few players have had a more difficult start to 2024 than Kyle Hendricks. The Cubs righty has been rocked for 24 runs over his first 17 innings and has surrendered an MLB-high seven home runs.
The Chicago Cubs entered Tuesday with a chance to secure a series win in Arizona. With Kyle Hendricks on the bump, would the offense be able to do enough to secure the win?
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As the Chicago Cubs strive to return to the playoffs in 2024, they'll need effective starting pitching to carry them throughout the season. The team is off to a decent 7-5 start, but Kyle Hendricks' production hasn't been up to par.
After an impressive win on Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs seemingly fell back to earth with a rough 10-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. With the bats quiet and Kyle Hendricks once again not on his game, it was a recipe for disaster.
The Chicago Cubs shook off a brutal bullpen breakdown to even their three-game series with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. Next on their fix-it list: Get Kyle Hendricks back on the track that made him one of their most reliable starting pitchers for the last 10 years.
It's rare to see a player spend a full decade with one organization in the modern MLB, where players are constantly switching teams due to free agency and roster churn. That's part of what makes Kyle Hendricks special.
With both young arms and possible free agents available, does Kyle Hendricks still have a spot in the Chicago Cubs starting rotation? Hendricks is still one of the more popular members of the Cubs.
Right-hander Kyle Hendricks is reportedly returning to the Chicago Cubs for his 11th season. The team is picking up his $16.5 million option, several media outlets reported Sunday.
One of the Cubs’ first decisions of the upcoming offseason is whether to exercise an option on the team’s longest-tenured player. Chicago holds a $16M option on Kyle Hendricks that comes with a $1.5M buyout.
The Chicago Cubs are reportedly looking to extend starter Kyle Hendricks ahead of his option date which comes after the conclusion of the World Series.
Kyle Hendricks has a one-year team option left on his contract. Should the Cubs pick up the team option, Hendricks would be paid $16.5 million. MLB analyst Bruce Levine suggests the Cubs are looking to extend the pitcher based on new insider information.
Los Angeles is in an envious position as they head into the postseason once again.
When thinking about bounceback seasons on the 2023 Chicago Cubs, you’d be forgiven for seeing the excellent season Cody Bellinger is putting together giving it your full attention.
As the longest tenured Chicago Cub, Kyle Hendricks has seen this team through many stages. After his debut in 2014, the Cubs were still mired in mediocrity, completing the final year of their rebuild 73-89, just one win worse than their 2022 74-win record.
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