Matt Shaw goes hitless in rehab game with Iowa Cubs

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Matt Shaw goes hitless in rehab game with Iowa Cubs
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Matt Shaw of the Chicago Cubs went 0-for-3 in his first rehab game with the Iowa Cubs on June 2. Shaw, playing center field and batting second, was lifted after six innings as part of his planned workload following a stint on the injured list due to mid-back tightness. He faced veteran pitcher Justin Verlander during the game. Despite the results, Shaw expressed that he felt healthy and ready to return to the Cubs. His next appearance is expected to be as a designated hitter for Iowa.

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  • Shaw went 0-for-3 in his rehab debut.
  • He was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 22.
  • Shaw will serve as designated hitter in the next game.
  • He played center field and batted second on June 2.
  • Shaw aims to reclaim a regular spot with the Cubs.
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Chicago Cubs player Matt Shaw went 0-for-3 during his first rehab game with the Iowa Cubs on June 2.

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