-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Expected to have normal offseason
Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Wednesday that Cade Horton (rib) was going to be on the NLCS roster if the team advanced, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.Horton exited his final regular-season start with a right rib fracture and was not on the wild-card or NLDS rosters, but he appears to be healthy now and is expected to have a relatively normal offseason. The rookie right-hander collected a 2.67 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 97:33 K:BB over 118 regular-season innings for the Cubs.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Slated for another bullpen session
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday that Cade Horton's (rib) light bullpen session Monday went well and the hurler is scheduled for another bullpen session Friday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.The Cubs are in a 0-2 NLDS hole against the Brewers, but if they're able to come back and advance to the NLCS, Horton has a shot to rejoin the active roster as part of their rotation. Horton has been sidelined since late September after being diagnosed with a right rib fracture.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Throwing bullpen session Tuesday
Cade Horton (rib) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.Horton is slated to throw 30 pitches at mid-level intensity. The rookie right-hander could still get added to the Chicago Cubs' NLCS roster, should they rally to advance past the Brewers. Horton hasn't pitched since Sept. 23 due to a right rib fracture.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Throwing off mound this week
Cade Horton (rib) is scheduled to throw off a mound this week, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.How Horton fares during the mound session will give the Chicago Cubs a better idea as to whether the rookie right-hander has a chance to be on the NLCS roster, should his team advance past the Brewers in the NLDS. Horton suffered a right rib fracture during his final start of the regular season Sept. 23 and hasn't pitched since.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Placed on IL
The Chicago Cubs placed Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Sept. 25, due to a right rib fracture, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.Horton underwent an MRI earlier this week, which revealed "areas of concern" in his rib area. The Cubs initially planned on having Horton pitch through the issue and make a start during the NL Wild Card Series. However, Horton will require a stint on the injured list due to what's now known to be a fractured rib. The 24-year-old rookie will be eligible for reinstatement Oct. 10, one day before Game 5 of the NLDS. With Horton unavailable, Chicago will have to lean on Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd and Jameson Taillon.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Throwing bullpen Sunday
Cade Horton (ribs) will throw a bullpen session Sunday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.Horton left his last appearance with back tightness, and an MRI revealed areas of concern in his rib area. Still, the Chicago Cubs plan on starting Horton in the NL Wild Card series against San Diego next week, likely in Game 1. Horton's scheduled bullpen session indicates the 24-year-old remains on schedule.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Plays catch, will start next week
Cade Horton (ribs) threw in the outfield Friday and the Chicago Cubs expect him to be ready to pitch during next week's National League Wild Card Series versus the Padres, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.Horton underwent an MRI after exiting his last outing due to back tightness, and the imaging revealed an area of concern in his ribcage area. However, while the rookie right-hander does not appear to be 100 percent, the plan is to give him the ball against the Padres, likely in Game 1. Horton finished his first major-league season with a 2.67 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 97:33 K:BB over 118 innings.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Good to go, but with some concern
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Cade Horton (back) is a go and on track, but there are "areas of concern" in Horton's rib area from the MRI he had Wednesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.The Cubs and Horton will continue to get information and have more doctors look at the MRI, but no more tests will be run. The right-hander was pulled from Tuesday's start versus the Mets due to back tightness, but now it appears that the main concern is with his ribs. It is expected that he will throw Friday after taking the prior two days off. If the rookie remains on track, he should be able to start in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series on Sept. 30.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Undergoing MRI on back
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Cade Horton (back) will undergo an MRI, 670 The Score reports.Horton had to be removed from Tuesday's start versus the Mets after just three innings due to back tightness. The move was considered precautionary, and Counsell said Wednesday that he's "optimistic" Horton isn't dealing with anything serious, but the team wanted to have the rookie pitcher tested just in case. Horton is not scheduled for another regular-season start, but he could get the ball in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series next week, provided he's healthy enough to do so.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Cubs' Cade Horton: Pulled with back tightness
Cade Horton was removed from his start Tuesday against the Mets due to back tightness, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.Horton made it through three innings of one-run ball Tuesday before his back forced him to make an early exit. His abbreviated outing will likely be his final appearance in the regular season, giving the rookie right-hander a 2.67 ERA and 1.08 WHIP through 118 innings across 23 appearances. As long as his back injury proves to be minor, Horton will certainly be in the running to start Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series next week.
Cade Horton
#22 SP / Chi. Cubs / EXP: 0YRS Height: 6-1 Weight: 211 lb Age: 24 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
- Rost
- 47%
- Start
- 34%
- P Rank
- NR