Matt Shaw Is Putting in the Work

Matt Shaw Is Putting in the Work To Break Out With the Cubs in 2025
The third base job for the Chicago Cubs in 2025 is wide open, and Matt Shaw will have as good a shot as anyone to take hold of it. Just take a gander at the way that spot has evolved since last season.
Cubs Prospect Breakdown: Matt Shaw
The Prospects Live crew breaks down the tools and skills of their 2nd-ranked player in the Chicago Cubs farm system, infielder prospect Matt Shaw.
Can Matt Shaw take hold of a very open third-base job with the Cubs?
With Isaac Paredes now in Houston, Shaw has a chance to man the hot corner in Chicago despite questions about his arm strength.
Cubs clear path for Matt Shaw to win third-base position
He's gonna play a lot for us,” president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said. "But you have to expect some growing pains. Ultimately, you have prospects, and at some point, these guys are going to have to play.
Shaw aims to seize Cubs' third-base job
When the Cubs acquired star outfielder Kyle Tucker last month, they shipped a pair of third basemen -- big leaguer Isaac Paredes and Top 100 prospect Cam Smith -- to the Astros as part of the blockbuster trade.
Jed Hoyer adds much-needed Matt Shaw insurance with latest Cubs roster move
T he Chicago Cubs have had a perplexing offseason to say the least. They made an all-in move to acquire outfielder Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros for just one season, while t
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Will Shaw's leg kick pass big league test?
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Pressure is on Matt Shaw after White Sox snatch the Cubs' ideal infield fit
Shaw is the crown jewel of the Cubs' loaded farm system, and he's spent the past 18 months learning third base with shortstop and second blocked in Chicago. The 13th overall pick in the 2023 MLB ...
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While the Cubs have been connected to Alex Bregman in free agency, the third baseman actually signing with Chicago is unlikely.
Fantasy Baseball: Top 100 prospects for 2025, led by Roki Sasaki, Roman Anthony and Matt Shaw
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Cubs latest roster move opens door even further for top prospect
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Cubs Pull Off A Shocker: Add Kyle Tucker, Making Room For Matt Shaw
The inclusion of Paredes opens third base for Matt Shaw, the Cubs’ No. 1 prospect, to be along for the full ride in 2025. It seems clear Hoyer and Hawkins must have a destination in mind for ...
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Cubs' Matt Shaw: Path open to starting job
Shaw has a path to the Cubs' starting job at third base following the trade of Isaac Paredes, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. With Paredes no longer around and Nico Hoerner (elbow) potentially ...
Chicago Cubs’ Farm System Remains Loaded with Top-Tier Prospects
The Chicago Cubs cleared the decks for Matt Shaw to take a shot at being the everyday third baseman during spring training next month.