PT TODAY: Morrow aims to join Cubs' committee at closer
Sep 16 2018
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| National League | American League | |
| Cubs | Brandon Morrow hopeful to return next weekend | |
| Chicago Cubs RHP Brandon Morrow (elbow) is scheduled to throw simulated game Saturday, Sept. 15. Assuming he does not encounter a setback, Morrow is hoping to return to big-league action by the end of next week. Source: MLB.com - Carrie Muskat | |
| BHQ take: With replacement closer Pedro Strop sidelined for the remainder of the season, CHC is likely to continue employing a committee approach largely rooted in matchups, with RH reliever Steve Cishek likely to collect the most save chances until Morrow is ready to resume closing. CHC is likely hoping Morrow can... |
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