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Baez (thumb) is in the lineup at Triple-A Iowa at third base Monday, Tommy Birch of the Des Moines Register.

He's expected to see time in the outfield with Iowa in the coming days as well. With the season-ending knee injury to Kyle Schwarber last week, the Cubs have more flexibility in their lineup, which could open up time for Baez once he's healthy enough to be activated from the disabled list.

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