Welcome to Waiver Wire Watch, where I review my favorite waiver wire adds and drops for each week of the MLB season. The ...

After collecting two hits Friday, Berti tallied three singles Saturday to raise his season batting average to an even .300. The veteran utility player doesn't offer a ton of power, though he's seeing ...

The Chicago Cubs have the highest-scoring offense in baseball. That qualifies as one of the most shocking developments of ...

The Cubs optioned Matt Shaw after 68 big league plate appearances. He'll now have to take what he learned and make the ...

Is it too soon for Cubs regrets? While they shuffled through four third basemen on Friday, Cam Smith hit a pair of home runs ...

Berti hasn't been awful in 2025, with a .250 batting average and six stolen bases in nine games played. But the Cubs will need Berti to sustain something close to league-average numbers to ...

ST. LOUIS — The changes Jeremy Peña made to his batting stance last year were significant. The Houston Astros’ shortstop ditched his bat waggle. He quieted the lift of his front foot.

Berti will start at third base and bat ninth in Wednesday's game versus the Padres. Gage Workman drew the first start at the hot corner Tuesday following the demotion of Matt Shaw, but it will be ...

SAN DIEGO — The Chicago Cubs are giving rookie third baseman Matt Shaw a chance to reset and get back on track. Shaw was ...

Pete Crow-Armstrong to second. Nico Hoerner to third. Jon Berti pinch-hitting for Gage Workman. Jon Berti hits into a force out to first base. Nico Hoerner out at home. Ian Happ flies out to deep ...

Carson Kelly grounds out to shallow infield, Wandy Peralta to Gavin Sheets. Justin Turner pinch-hitting for Jon Berti. Justin Turner lines out to center field to Fernando Tatis. Ian Happ doubles ...