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Cubs breathe sigh of relief with Javy Baez avoiding the 10-day injured list

ATLANTA – After a few days of wondering if Javy Baez would have to go on the 10-day injured list or not, the Cubs got some good news with their star shortstop.

Baez did around 40 minutes of on-field agility work several hours before Wednesday’s game in front of a contingent that included head athletic trainer PJ Mainville and manager David Ross. The plan is for Baez to be back in the lineup for the series finale against the Braves.

“Really good [feedback],” manager David Ross said. “He was moving well. We’ll put him through the full [pregame].