T he Chicago Cubs entered the 2025 MLB season hoping Matt Shaw would take the third base job and run with it, but that simply ...

Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw darts toward first base on a grounder for an out in the eighth inning against the Rangers on April 9, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) ...

Matt Shaw, who was demoted to Triple-A Iowa in mid-April, returned to the Chicago Cubs on Monday for their series opener vs. the Miami Marlins.

Other than Shaw, no other Cubs third baseman has displayed any sort of power, a stat that has gone under the radar due to the influx of power at other positions, but a concerning one nonetheless.

The Chicago Cubs have one of the most productive lineups in baseball, ranking near the top of the league in several offensive ...

Shaw made the Cubs roster coming out of spring training and struggled offensively out of the gate, posting a .172/.294/.241 slash line with an uncharacteristically high 26.5 percent strikeout rate.

Chicago Cubs infield prospect Matt Shaw is turning heads once again, delivering an eye-catching performance on Sunday against Triple-A Louisville. Shaw went 2-for-5, collecting both a double and a ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WSIL) -- The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) announced its Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Week awards for the period ending May 11.

B efore the Chicago Cubs opened up a series on Monday night against the Miami Marlins, the Chicago Cubs recalled top prospect Matt Shaw after he showed signs of improvement in Triple-A Iowa ...

"Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw is indeed coming up to the Cubs," as Jon Heyman reported on X. "Shaw killed it in Iowa and rounds out (a) terrific lineup." ... 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.

Shaw's Struggles Were Real—But Not Uncommon. In just 68 MLB plate appearances, Shaw slashed a concerning .172/.294/.241 with a 64 wRC+. His underlying metrics painted an even tougher picture ...

As a player on the 40-man roster, Shaw's free agency will be pushed back from the 2030-31 offseason to the 2031-32 offseason if he spends at least 20 days in the minors this season. That said, the ...