Cubs calling Matt Shaw back up to MLB
Briefly

The Chicago Cubs have called up top prospect Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa, replacing Nicky Lopez, who has struggled this season. While Shaw had an underwhelming start to the MLB season, batting .172 with one home run in 18 games, his minor league stats are impressive with a .286/.409/.560 slash line and six home runs over 24 games. This move indicates the Cubs' confidence in Shaw's potential impact against the Miami Marlins in their upcoming game.
The Cubs recalled top prospect Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa, where he performed impressively, slashing .286/.409/.560 in 24 games, marking a promising return.
Matt Shaw made his MLB debut earlier this season, and despite struggling in the majors with a .172 batting average, his minor league performance warrants another chance.
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