Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is ready to go back to the beginning lineup for Saturday’s house sport towards the St. Louis Cardinals
Swanson, 29, used to be indexed as 6th within the order after being activated Saturday from the 10-day injured checklist. He were sidelined since July 5 with a left heel contusion. He didn’t take a rehab project.
Earlier than the damage, Swanson were hitting .258/.343/.409 with 10 homers and 36 RBIs in 367 plate appearances. He additionally had 4 stolen bases via about part the season, on tempo for a drop from final season’s general of a career-high 18.
To create space for Swanson, first baseman Jared Younger used to be optioned to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs of Des Moines
Younger, 28, hit .171/.256/.371 with one house run, 5 RBIs and an 11-to-3 strikeout-to-walk ratio over 35 plate appearances.
–Box Stage Media
