{"id":665142,"date":"2026-04-05T19:53:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T19:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/665142\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T19:53:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T19:53:36","slug":"chicago-cubs-announce-roster-move-before-guardians-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/665142\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Move Before Guardians Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tChicago Cubs Announce Roster Move Before Guardians Game<\/p>\n<p>\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy Sports<\/a> <a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy on MLB<\/a> <a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy on Cubs<\/a> Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Move With 3-Year MLB Player Before Guardians Game<\/p>\n<p>\t\tGet Cubs News\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\tUpdated<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tApr 5, 2026 at 3:52pm\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2174540937.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA &#8211; SEPTEMBER 25: Ethan Roberts #39 of the Chicago Cubs pitches during the seventh inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 25, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago Cubs\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215774\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Cubs<\/a> will play a double-header against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Cleveland Guardians\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/cleveland-guardians\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215777\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Guardians<\/a> (in Ohio).<\/p>\n<p>They won the first game of the day by a score of 1-0, which now has the series tied up at 1-1.<\/p>\n<p>The final game (at 4:40 Eastern Time) will determine the winner of the series.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Move With 3-Year Player<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5883615\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5883615\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2210234752.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5883615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEthan Roberts #39 of the Chicago Cubs delivers a pitch during the eighth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Arizona Diamondbacks\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/arizona-diamondbacks\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215775\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arizona Diamondbacks<\/a> at Wrigley Field on April 18, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Before Sunday\u2019s games, the Cubs <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cubs\/status\/2040800955600437281\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">announced<\/a> that they had called up <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Ethan Roberts\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/ethan-roberts\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215776\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan Roberts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JAYChi_Cubs\/status\/2040806403623776285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">@JAYChi_Cubs wrote<\/a>: \u201cEthan Roberts recalled as the 27th man for today\u2019s doubleheader at Cleveland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Roberts is coming off a year where he went 1-0 with a 6.00 ERA in ten games.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5883614\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5883614\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1390537857.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"524\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5883614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyEthan Roberts #21 and Willson Contreras #40 of the Chicago Cubs celebrate their team win over the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/milwaukee-brewers\/\" title=\"Milwaukee Brewers\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215778\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> at Wrigley Field on April 09, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs defeated the Brewers 9-0.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0 Comments\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Cubs\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs will play a double-header against the Cleveland Guardians (in Ohio).They won the first game of the day by a score of 1-0, which now has the series tied up at 1-1.The final game (at 4:40 Eastern Time) will determine the winner of the series.Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Move With 3-Year [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>wpDiscuzWould love your thoughts, please comment<a href=\"#\">x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Insert<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Move Before Guardians Game &#13; &#13; Heavy Sports Heavy on MLB Heavy on Cubs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2399],"tags":[5,138,24,4245,161,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-665142","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-chicagocubs","12":"tag-cubs","13":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116353854495549590","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665142","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=665142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}