{"id":668387,"date":"2026-04-07T13:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/668387\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:25:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:25:25","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-and-notes-boyd-hoerner-horton-taillon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/668387\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs news and notes \u2014 Boyd, Hoerner, Horton, Taillon"},"content":{"rendered":"

I submitted my chocolate chip cookie recipe<\/a> Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Okay, so two-fifths of the Opening Day rotation is on the IL and the club is slumping at the plate. Neither Boyd or Horton thinks they\u2019re in for a long stay on the list, and Seiya Suzuki is due back when the Cubs hit Wrigley. It could be worse.<\/p>\n

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These Rays are not pushovers. Jameson Taillon kept the club in the game but that wasn\u2019t quite enough. The bullpen and the bats failed. They\u2019ll try again today.<\/p>\n

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