Matt Shaw wants to be 3rd-base starter for Cubs

Rookie Matt Shaw is on mission to be named third-base starter for Cubs
Different faces at third base have been a norm for the Cubs over the last few seasons — eight different players were used last year alone.
Matt Shaw’s path to the opening-day third-base job is clear. Will the Chicago Cubs’ top prospect seize it?
Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw admittedly kept an eye on the team’s free-agent pursuit of third baseman Alex Bregman. A front-runner entering spring training to win the starting job at third, Shaw gained clarity on how his camp might play out after Bregman signed Wednesday night with the Boston Red Sox.
Matt Shaw’s Big League Path Clears After Cubs Miss on Bregman
Cubs prospect Matt Shaw is relieved after the team missed out on Alex Bregman, keeping his path to a starting role at third base wide open.
Matt Shaw is looking to win third base job with the Chicago Cubs in spring training
Matt Shaw is the favorite to start at third base for the Chicago Cubs on opening day after Alex Bregman signed with the Boston Red Sox in free agency.
Matt Shaw of Chicago Cubs Gets Positive Injury Update After Straining Oblique Muscle
After some worrisome news on Friday, Chicago Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw is back to work on Saturday. Per Bruce Levine of 670 The Score on social media: First t
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No Bregman, no problem: Top prospect Matt Shaw's future as Chicago Cubs 3B begins now
Matt Shaw, the Cubs' top prospect, will be given every chance to take the starting third base job and run with it for the rest of his career.
Matt Shaw wants to be third-base starter for Cubs
Despite hitting a speed bump early in camp with a minor oblique injury, the top prospect Shaw remains on the fast track to be the Cubs opening day starting third baseman. Ryan Baker reports from Cubs spring training in Mesa,
Chicago Cubs will lean on two veterans to help Matt Shaw at third base this season
The Chicago Cubs losing out on Alex Bregman to the Boston Red Sox indicates that prospect Matt Shaw will be the Opening Day third baseman in Japan. Shaw was the Cubs’ first round draft choice out of Maryland in 2023 and has quickly soared through the farm system largely in part of how well he swings the bat.
Cubs’ Matt Shaw, a student of the game, knows to listen to legend Ryne Sandberg
MESA, Ariz. — The playing career that put Ryne Sandberg in the National Baseball Hall of Fame ended before Matt Shaw was even ...
Cubs' Alex Bregman backup plan puts a ton of pressure on Matt Shaw — and Jed Hoyer
The Chicago Cubs' whiffed on Alex Bregman, then signed Justin Turner to back up top prospect Matt Shaw at third base. Jed ...
Cubs' Matt Shaw to resume throwing, hitting Monday: 'We'll be rocking and rolling pretty soon'
Shaw took some time to talk with Cubs legends Fergie Jenkins, Ryne Sandberg, Shawon Dunston, Mark Grace and Rick Sutcliffe at ...
Cubs to Sign Former Dodgers Postseason Hero to $6 Million Contract: Reports
The Cubs are reportedly close to an agreement on a contract with Justin Turner, the veteran who burnished his reputation as a ...
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Cubs check on arch rival $260 million 5-time Silver Slugger after Alex Bregman whiff
The Chicago Cubs remain interested in a blockbuster addition for their roster, even after failing to entice Alex Bregman to ...
Ryne Sandberg's return to Cubs camp makes an 'impact' on team, energizes Hall of Famer
Sandberg has been in uniform for well over 40 spring training camps, but he missed last year as he was undergoing cancer treatment.
Cubs top prospect drops truth bomb on team losing Alex Bregman sweepstakes
With the Cubs missing out on Alex Bregman, it leads to Matt Shaw being looked at as a prime pick to be the starting third ...