Jake Arrieta (shoulder) will make one more rehab start. Arrieta got up to 94 pitches in his last outing on Monday, but the Cubs want to give him one more start before putting him back into their rotation. The righty will be activated next week. "I felt really good," Arrieta said. "I was uncomfortable throughout the first couple [innings] but settled in nicely as things went on and started to feel like I knew how to get some of those guys out. I got to 94 pitches and that was where the mark was and I feel really good today."

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) will make what he hope's will be his final minor league rehab start with High-A Daytona on Monday. If all goes well, he could rejoin the Cubs rotation over the weekend in Milwaukee. He's expected to displace Carlos Villanueva from the rotation once he returns.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) will make at least one more minor league rehab start at Double-A Tennessee before being an option to return to the Cubs rotation. Cubs manager Rick Renteria was pleased with the reports from Arrieta's first rehab start. Once he's ready to return, he'll replace Carlos Villanueva in the Cubs rotation.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) tossed 3 2/3 scoreless innings in his second rehab start Thursday at Double-A Tennessee. Arrieta surrendered one unearned run over three innings in his rehab debut last week with Tennessee. He still needs to get his pitch count up and probably won't be an option for the Cubs' rotation until late April. The right-hander had shoulder problems this spring.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) will make his second minor league rehab start Thursday at Double-A Tennessee. Arrieta yielded one unearned run over three innings in his rehab debut last week with Tennessee. The Cubs are moving the right-hander along slowly, but he should be a candidate for the rotation around late April. He battled shoulder inflammation for much of spring training.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) is scheduled to begin a minor league rehab assignment on Thursday. Arrieta was limited throughout spring training by shoulder inflammation and is now playing catch-up. The hope is that he will be ready to join the Cubs' starting rotation before the end of April.

Cubs placed RHP Jake Arrieta on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation. Arrieta showed up to camp with a sore shoulder but has been making progress of late. He could rejoin the Cubs' rotation before the end of April.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) will throw a 50-pitch simulated game Wednesday. Arrieta has been behind schedule this spring due to right shoulder soreness, but he's moving closer to game action. While he's set to begin the year on the disabled list, he could be ready to join Chicago's rotation by the end of April if all goes well.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Sunday. "I'm hoping the next step is a game," he said Saturday. "We'll talk things over and see where we stand." Arrieta is behind schedule after dealing with some shoulder tightness, but he's getting close to seeing game action. Once healthy and stretched out, the right-hander will likely find himself at the back of the Cubs' rotation.

Jake Arrieta (shoulder) is scheduled to throw live batting practice Friday in Cubs camp. Arrieta began experiencing discomfort in his right shoulder over the winter and has been eased into action this spring in Cubs camp. He is hoping to join Chicago's starting rotation at some point in April.