Chicago Cubs right-hander Yency Almonte (shoulder) is shut down from throwing and is in a strengthening program. However, the hope is that his strengthening program will be relatively short and he ...

The Chicago Cubs gave first baseman Michael Busch a ... along with reliever Yency Almonte, for prospects Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope. In his rookie year– and his first full year playing ...

headed to Chicago alongside right-handed reliever Yency Almonte. Busch was the Dodgers’ No. 2 prospect and No. 40 across MLB. This season with the Cubs, Busch started off hot, and even earned a ...