Counsell expresses concerns over Cubs' schedule change against Red Sox
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 11:07 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Cubs manager Craig Counsell raised concerns about the team's disadvantages following a schedule change. The league moved the Sunday matchup against the Boston Red Sox to Friday due to poor weather forecasts. This alteration could impact the Cubs' preparation and strategy heading into the rescheduled game. The Cubs will need to adjust their lineup and game plan accordingly as they face the Red Sox earlier than initially planned.
- •Cubs play the Red Sox after schedule change.
- •Matchup moved from Sunday to Friday due to weather.
- •Counsell highlights disadvantages for the team.
- •Adjustment may require changes in Cubs' strategy.
- 11:59 PMESPN MLB — Counsell says Cubs at disadvantage after schedule change
"Cubs manager Craig Counsell was quick to point out the disadvantages his team faces this weekend after the league moved Sunday's contest against the Boston Red Sox to Friday due to a poor weather forecast.
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