11:46 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) (triceps) will start at designated hitter and bat fifth in Friday's contest against the Reds.

5:22 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) (triceps) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Phillies.

7:40 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Sundays' 5-0 win over the Nationals.

5:03 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Thursday's game against the Nationals.

6:22 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) isn't in the Cubs' lineup Saturday against Colorado.

9:31 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run in Friday's 9-5 loss to the Rockies.

3:20 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 4-for-5 with a home run, a double, three total runs and three total RBI in a 10-4 win against the Dodgers on Monday.

1:52 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

12:12 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals.

6:06 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates.

9:18 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 3-for-5 with a walk, a double, two RBI and two runs scored in Saturday's 14-2 win over the Marlins.

4:23 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Guardians.

5:15 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the White Sox.

8:19 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 6-3 win over the Cardinals.

4:53 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds.

5:09 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 7-3 win over the Royals.

1:01 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against Kansas City.

6:21 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Angels.

11:17 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Phillies.

11:44 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the lineup for Friday's contest against the Mets.

11:33 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is absent from the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals.

10:32 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and a run scored in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Reds.

1:50 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.

5:07 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Saturday's game against the Reds.

11:31 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Reds.

4:49 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

6:43 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against Atlanta.

1:00 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Saturday's game against the Pirates.

4:54 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's game against Atlanta.

11:43 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates.

4:13 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Mets.

9:32 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two runs scored in Friday's 7-1 win over the Red Sox.

11:44 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Marlins.

9:58 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and two walks Monday in the Cubs' 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks.

8:56 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) went 1-for-3 with a walk, a solo home run and an additional run scored in Friday's 9-7 win over the Dodgers.

5:09 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rockies, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

10:42 AM - Michael Busch (CHC) who primarily played second and third base the last few years, said he is feeling more comfortable at first, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

7:21 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Saturday that while Busch's ultimate position will be up to manager Craig Counsell, he expects the 26-year-old to play first base, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.

1:31 PM - Michael Busch (CHC) was traded from the Dodgers to the Cubs along with Yency Almonte on Thursday in exchange for two unknown minor leaguers, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.