Cubs supervisor Craig Counsell stated Wednesday that Tucker (calf) is “trending towards” returning to the lineup this weekend in opposition to the Cardinals, 670 The Rating studies.
Tucker’s restoration from a left calf pressure has come slowly, however he is made progress this week and it feels like he is more likely to be activated from the 10-day injured listing earlier than the common season concludes. The Cubs might use him at designated hitter with the intention to defend his calf, which might imply enjoying Seiya Suzuki in proper subject. Tucker has missed practically all of September with the damage.