Shaw, a first-round pick in the 2023 draft, had the inside track to become the Opening Day third baseman entering spring training.

"I’ve been preparing for this opportunity for my entire life," the 23-year-old Shaw said of making Chicago's travel roster.

On Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs made their decision on the status of rookie infielder Matt Shaw before the team’s trip to Japan this week. The Cubs are set to fly to Tokyo to play a couple of exhibition ...

Brown, Wicks among Cubs pitchers expected to travel to Tokyo As the Cubs assembled their 31-man travel roster for the Tokyo Series, they prioritized pitchers who can provide lengt ...

Matt Shaw's Debut Patch will be made into an Autograph Rookie Card. The MLB season kicked off in Japan with the Cubs taking ...

Shaw showed the Cubs coaching staff enough during spring training to earn a seat on the plane for the trip to Tokyo.

The Chicago Cubs played their final spring training game stateside on Tuesday afternoon before their official start of the ...

Matt Shaw discusses what his emotions were leading up to his MLB debut, what it is like playing in Japan and more ...

The Chicago Cubs played their final exhibition game in Tokyo early on Sunday morning against the Yomiuri Giants before they ...

Top Cubs prospect Matt Shaw is in line to make his major-league ... but they don’t have to make any moves until just before Opening Day in Japan. They have two exhibition games before then.

TOKYO – The Cubs added top prospect Matt Shaw to the Opening Day roster Tuesday, as they announced the full 26-man squad.

2025 Shaw has shown enough to convince the Cubs and manager Craig Counsell to let him go to Japan and possibly start at third base. After the Cubs missed out on top free agent Alex Bregman ...