Report: Cubs Call up Top Prospect Caissie Ahead of Series Finale Against Blue Jays
Owen Caissie is promoted to fill the roster spot after Miguel Amaya's injury, following a strong Triple-A season with 22 home runs and a .955 OPS, Cubs say.
- Amid an injury to Miguel Amaya, the Cubs plan to promote Owen Caissie before Thursday's series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays, adding him to the 26-man roster.
- Amid a slump since the All-Star break, Chicago's offense has struggled to a.230 average and.644 OPS over the last 14 days.
- Posting 22 home runs and 52 RBIs in 92 Triple-A contests, Caissie has dominated this season at Iowa.
- Catcher Miguel Amaya will head to the injured list as Caissie joins the 26-man roster before the Toronto series finale.
- Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said, `I think the market sort of said that no one else did either`, after choosing to retain Owen Caissie at the trade deadline.
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