How Chicago Cubs player Matt Shaw did in his rehab game with Iowa Cubs
Matt Shaw of the Chicago Cubs made his return to the field during a rehab game with the Iowa Cubs. In his first game back, he went 0-for-3 at the plate but expressed that he felt healthy and ready to continue his recovery. Shaw is adjusting to a super utility role after being moved from third base due to the signing of veteran Alex Bregman.
- ▪Matt Shaw went 0-for-3 during his first rehab game with the Iowa Cubs on June 2.
- ▪He was placed on the 10-day injured list with mid-back tightness on May 22.
- ▪Shaw has played multiple positions this season, including first, second, and third base, as well as all three outfield spots.
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