{"id":664529,"date":"2026-04-05T12:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/664529\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T12:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:40:21","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-and-notes-horton-martin-palencia-wiggins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/664529\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs news and notes \u2014 Horton, Martin, Palencia, Wiggins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/2026\/04\/cubs-to-promote-riley-martin.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sources say<\/a> that Riley Martin is heading to Chicago. Colin Rea and Ben Brown are the leading candidates to sub for Cade Horton, with southpaw middle\/long man Martin standing in for one of them in the \u2019pen. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1734621&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlb.com%2Fnews%2Fcade-horton-leaves-start-in-second-inning-with-right-forearm-discomfort\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Horton\u2019s headed to Chicago<\/a>. More below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Game Results: Cubs 0, Guardians 0, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleedcubbieblue.com\/chicago-cubs-news\/212606\/cubs-guardians-postponed-doubleheader-sunday\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rained out<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1734621&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlb.com%2Fnews%2Fcubs-guardians-postponed-april-4-2026\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rescheduled for two today<\/a>: 12:10 pm CT Game 1 start time. The projected starters for the first game are Edward Cabrera vs. Slade Cecconi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">Every page these days has some form of advertising. {$} means paywall. {$} means limited views. Italics are often used on this page as sarcasm font. The powers that be have enabled real sarcasm font in the comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Please be reminded that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleedcubbieblue.com\/cub-tracks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cub Tracks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleedcubbieblue.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bleed Cubbie Blue<\/a> do not necessarily endorse the content of articles, podcasts, or videos that are linked to in this series. Thanks for reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sources say that Riley Martin is heading to Chicago. Colin Rea and Ben Brown are the leading candidates&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2399],"tags":[5,138,24,7407,4245,2051,161,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-664529","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-cubs","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-cubs","11":"tag-chicago-cubs-news","12":"tag-chicagocubs","13":"tag-cub-tracks","14":"tag-cubs","15":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116352151044428231","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}